#E25068 Color
#E25068 is rgb(226, 80, 104) in RGB, hsl(350, 72%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 54%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brick Red (#CB4154), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E25068rgb(226, 80, 104)hsl(350, 72%, 60%)hsv(350, 65%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 54%, 11%)oklch(63.5% 0.181 14.2)lab(55.60% 58.73 19.08)lch(55.60% 61.75 18.00)What #E25068 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 #E25068, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E25068 Channel Values
How #E25068 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 226 · G 80 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 72% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 65% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 54% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.76:1 vs white · 5.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E25068 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.
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Colors That Go With #E25068
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E25068; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #E25068
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.
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How #E25068 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.
#E25068#7A7A67#AE6C67#969661#B98064#E15353#E1525C#848484Using #E25068 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e25068: #E25068;background-color: #E25068;colors: { 'color-e25068': '#E25068' }Color(red: 0.886, green: 0.314, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_e25068">#E25068</color>fill="#E25068"More Red Colors
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#E25068 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E25068?
#E25068 is a light red — rgb(226, 80, 104) in RGB and hsl(350, 72%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brick Red (#CB4154), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.5.
What is the RGB value of #E25068?
#E25068 is rgb(226, 80, 104) — red 226, green 80, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E25068?
#E25068 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 54%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E25068 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E25068 scores 3.76:1 against white and 5.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E25068 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E25068 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 13.7, which is visibly different.
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