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#E24081 Color

#E24081 is rgb(226, 64, 129) in RGB, hsl(336, 74%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 43%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Telemagenta (#CF3476), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E24081
HEX#E24081
RGBrgb(226, 64, 129)
HSLhsl(336, 74%, 57%)
HSVhsv(336, 72%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72%, 43%, 11%)
OKLCHoklch(62.5% 0.204 0.7)
LABlab(53.95% 65.96 1.94)
LCHlch(53.95% 65.99 1.69)

What #E24081 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #E24081, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Telemagenta#CF3476ΔE 5.79French Rose#F64A8AΔE 6.29Magenta (Pantone)#D0417EΔE 7.36Fandango Pink#DE5285ΔE 7.67Fuchsia Purple#CC397BΔE 7.87Deep Cerise#DA3287ΔE 8.77

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#E24081 Channel Values

How #E24081 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 226 · G 64 · B 1298-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 336° · S 74% · L 57%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 336° · S 72% · V 89%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 72% · Y 43% · K 11%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.97:1 vs white · 5.28:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E24081 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text3.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.28:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E24081 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E24081

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E24081; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E24081
Complementary
#40E2A2
Analogous
#E240D2
Analogous
#E25040
Triadic
#81E240
Triadic
#4081E2
Split comp.
#40E250
Split comp.
#40D2E2

Tints & Shades of #E24081

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E65B93
#EA75A4
#EE90B6
#F2A6C4
#F6C1D6
#FADCE8

Shades

#D9206A
#BA1C5B
#97174A
#78123B
#540D29
#35081A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E24081.

How #E24081 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#E24081
Protanopia#737380
Protanomaly#AB6380
Deuteranopia#92927B
Deuteranomaly#B7797E
Tritanopia#DF4C4C
Tritanomaly#E04865
Achromatopsia#808080

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E24081 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-e24081: #E24081;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E24081;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e24081': '#E24081' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.886, green: 0.251, blue: 0.506)
Android XML<color name="color_e24081">#E24081</color>
SVG fillfill="#E24081"

More Pink Colors

#E24081 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#E24081 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E24081?

#E24081 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(226, 64, 129) in RGB and hsl(336, 74%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Telemagenta (#CF3476), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.79.

What is the RGB value of #E24081?

#E24081 is rgb(226, 64, 129) — red 226, green 64, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E24081?

#E24081 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 43%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E24081 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E24081 scores 3.97:1 against white and 5.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E24081 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E24081 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 16.83, which is visibly different.

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