#E335AF Color
#E335AF is rgb(227, 53, 175) in RGB, hsl(318, 76%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 77%, 23%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Frostbite (#E936A7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E335AFrgb(227, 53, 175)hsl(318, 76%, 55%)hsv(318, 77%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 77%, 23%, 11%)oklch(63.5% 0.237 343.1)lab(54.28% 73.04 -24.72)lch(54.28% 77.11 341.30)What #E335AF 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 #E335AF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E335AF Channel Values
How #E335AF 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 53 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 318° · S 76% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 318° · S 77% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 77% · Y 23% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.89:1 vs white · 5.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E335AF 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 #E335AF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E335AF; 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 #E335AF
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 #E335AF 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.
#E335AF#7070AE#AA5DAF#9090AB#B776AD#DC5252#DF4882#818181Using #E335AF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e335af: #E335AF;background-color: #E335AF;colors: { 'color-e335af': '#E335AF' }Color(red: 0.890, green: 0.208, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_e335af">#E335AF</color>fill="#E335AF"More Pink Colors
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#E335AF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E335AF?
#E335AF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(227, 53, 175) in RGB and hsl(318, 76%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Frostbite (#E936A7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.27.
What is the RGB value of #E335AF?
#E335AF is rgb(227, 53, 175) — red 227, green 53, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E335AF?
#E335AF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 77%, 23%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E335AF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E335AF scores 3.89:1 against white and 5.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E335AF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E335AF 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 14.44, which is visibly different.
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