#E34A85 Color
#E34A85 is rgb(227, 74, 133) in RGB, hsl(337, 73%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 41%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fandango Pink (#DE5285), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E34A85rgb(227, 74, 133)hsl(337, 73%, 59%)hsv(337, 67%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 41%, 11%)oklch(63.7% 0.194 0.7)lab(55.50% 63.10 1.82)lch(55.50% 63.12 1.65)What #E34A85 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 #E34A85, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E34A85 Channel Values
How #E34A85 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 74 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 73% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 67% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 41% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.76:1 vs white · 5.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E34A85 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 #E34A85
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E34A85; 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 #E34A85
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 #E34A85 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.
#E34A85#787884#AD6985#959580#B97E82#E05454#E1506B#848484Using #E34A85 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e34a85: #E34A85;background-color: #E34A85;colors: { 'color-e34a85': '#E34A85' }Color(red: 0.890, green: 0.290, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_e34a85">#E34A85</color>fill="#E34A85"More Pink Colors
#E34A85 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E34A85 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E34A85?
#E34A85 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(227, 74, 133) in RGB and hsl(337, 73%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fandango Pink (#DE5285), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.6.
What is the RGB value of #E34A85?
#E34A85 is rgb(227, 74, 133) — red 227, green 74, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E34A85?
#E34A85 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 41%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E34A85 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E34A85 scores 3.76:1 against white and 5.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E34A85 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E34A85 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 15.45, which is visibly different.
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