#E34FAA Color
#E34FAA is rgb(227, 79, 170) in RGB, hsl(323, 73%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 25%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink (Pantone) (#D74894), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E34FAArgb(227, 79, 170)hsl(323, 73%, 60%)hsv(323, 65%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 25%, 11%)oklch(65.5% 0.205 346.3)lab(57.20% 64.25 -17.37)lch(57.20% 66.56 344.87)What #E34FAA 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 #E34FAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E34FAA Channel Values
How #E34FAA 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 79 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 73% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 65% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 25% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.52:1 vs white · 5.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E34FAA 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 #E34FAA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E34FAA; 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 #E34FAA
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 #E34FAA 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.
#E34FAA#7A7AA9#AE6CAA#9696A6#BA80A8#DE6161#E05A84#898989Using #E34FAA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e34faa: #E34FAA;background-color: #E34FAA;colors: { 'color-e34faa': '#E34FAA' }Color(red: 0.890, green: 0.310, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_e34faa">#E34FAA</color>fill="#E34FAA"More Pink Colors
#E34FAA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E34FAA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E34FAA?
#E34FAA is a light pink — rgb(227, 79, 170) in RGB and hsl(323, 73%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink (Pantone) (#D74894), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.53.
What is the RGB value of #E34FAA?
#E34FAA is rgb(227, 79, 170) — red 227, green 79, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E34FAA?
#E34FAA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 25%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E34FAA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E34FAA scores 3.52:1 against white and 5.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E34FAA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E34FAA 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 11.65, which is visibly different.
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