#E3265C Color
#E3265C is rgb(227, 38, 92) in RGB, hsl(343, 77%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 59%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmatazz (#E30B5C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E3265Crgb(227, 38, 92)hsl(343, 77%, 52%)hsv(343, 83%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 59%, 11%)oklch(59.8% 0.22 11.9)lab(50.84% 71.18 20.03)lch(50.84% 73.94 15.72)What #E3265C 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 #E3265C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E3265C Channel Values
How #E3265C 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 38 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 77% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 83% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 59% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.47:1 vs white · 4.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E3265C 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 #E3265C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E3265C; 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 #E3265C
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 #E3265C 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.
#E3265C#6B6B5B#A9575B#8D8D53#B67257#E23131#E22D46#777777Using #E3265C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e3265c: #E3265C;background-color: #E3265C;colors: { 'color-e3265c': '#E3265C' }Color(red: 0.890, green: 0.149, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_e3265c">#E3265C</color>fill="#E3265C"More Pink Colors
#E3265C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E3265C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E3265C?
#E3265C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(227, 38, 92) in RGB and hsl(343, 77%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmatazz (#E30B5C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.43.
What is the RGB value of #E3265C?
#E3265C is rgb(227, 38, 92) — red 227, green 38, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E3265C?
#E3265C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 59%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E3265C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E3265C scores 4.47:1 against white and 4.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E3265C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E3265C 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 15.73, which is visibly different.
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