#E316C8 Color
#E316C8 is rgb(227, 22, 200) in RGB, hsl(308, 82%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 12%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E316C8rgb(227, 22, 200)hsl(308, 82%, 49%)hsv(308, 90%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 90%, 12%, 11%)oklch(63.2% 0.273 335.2)lab(53.13% 81.23 -40.99)lch(53.13% 90.99 333.22)What #E316C8 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 #E316C8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E316C8 Channel Values
How #E316C8 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 227 · G 22 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 82% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 90% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 90% · Y 12% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.03:1 vs white · 5.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E316C8 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 #E316C8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E316C8; 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 #E316C8
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 #E316C8 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.
#E316C8#6868C7#A853C8#8B8BC5#B56FC6#D95050#DD4090#7F7F7FUsing #E316C8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e316c8: #E316C8;background-color: #E316C8;colors: { 'color-e316c8': '#E316C8' }Color(red: 0.890, green: 0.086, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_e316c8">#E316C8</color>fill="#E316C8"More Pink Colors
#E316C8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E316C8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E316C8?
#E316C8 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(227, 22, 200) in RGB and hsl(308, 82%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.89.
What is the RGB value of #E316C8?
#E316C8 is rgb(227, 22, 200) — red 227, green 22, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E316C8?
#E316C8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 12%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E316C8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E316C8 scores 4.03:1 against white and 5.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E316C8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E316C8 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 24.11, which is visibly different.
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