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#E316FE Color

#E316FE is rgb(227, 22, 254) in RGB, hsl(293, 99%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 91%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phlox (#DF00FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E316FE
HEX#E316FE
RGBrgb(227, 22, 254)
HSLhsl(293, 99%, 54%)
HSVhsv(293, 91%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(11%, 91%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(66.4% 0.308 322.2)
LABlab(55.76% 86.91 -67.33)
LCHlch(55.76% 109.94 322.24)

What #E316FE 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 #E316FE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#E316FE Channel Values

How #E316FE 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 227 · G 22 · B 2548-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 293° · S 99% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 293° · S 91% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 11% · M 91% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.61:1 vs white · 5.81:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E316FE 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 text3.61:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E316FE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E316FE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #E316FE

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E316FE.

How #E316FE 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#E316FE
Protanopia#6868FE
Protanomaly#A853FE
Deuteranopia#8B8BFC
Deuteranomaly#B56FFD
Tritanopia#D26666
Tritanomaly#D951B7
Achromatopsia#878787

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E316FE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e316fe: #E316FE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E316FE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e316fe': '#E316FE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.890, green: 0.086, blue: 0.996)
Android XML<color name="color_e316fe">#E316FE</color>
SVG fillfill="#E316FE"

More Pink Colors

#E316FE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E316FE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E316FE?

#E316FE is a mid-tone pink — rgb(227, 22, 254) in RGB and hsl(293, 99%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phlox (#DF00FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.06.

What is the RGB value of #E316FE?

#E316FE is rgb(227, 22, 254) — red 227, green 22, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E316FE?

#E316FE converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 91%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E316FE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E316FE scores 3.61:1 against white and 5.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E316FE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E316FE 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 10.49, which is visibly different.

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