#E265BA Color
#E265BA is rgb(226, 101, 186) in RGB, hsl(319, 68%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 18%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E265BArgb(226, 101, 186)hsl(319, 68%, 64%)hsv(319, 55%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 18%, 11%)oklch(68.6% 0.182 341.6)lab(60.98% 56.59 -20.89)lch(60.98% 60.32 339.74)What #E265BA 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 #E265BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E265BA Channel Values
How #E265BA 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 101 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 68% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 55% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 18% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.09:1 vs white · 6.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E265BA 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 #E265BA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E265BA; 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 #E265BA
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 #E265BA 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.
#E265BA#8686BA#B27ABA#9D9DB7#BD8AB8#DC7474#DE6E95#939393Using #E265BA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e265ba: #E265BA;background-color: #E265BA;colors: { 'color-e265ba': '#E265BA' }Color(red: 0.886, green: 0.396, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_e265ba">#E265BA</color>fill="#E265BA"More Pink Colors
#E265BA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E265BA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E265BA?
#E265BA is a light pink — rgb(226, 101, 186) in RGB and hsl(319, 68%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.34.
What is the RGB value of #E265BA?
#E265BA is rgb(226, 101, 186) — red 226, green 101, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E265BA?
#E265BA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 18%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E265BA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E265BA scores 3.09:1 against white and 6.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E265BA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E265BA 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 13.95, which is visibly different.
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