#E35494 Color
#E35494 is rgb(227, 84, 148) in RGB, hsl(333, 72%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 35%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fandango Pink (#DE5285), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E35494rgb(227, 84, 148)hsl(333, 72%, 61%)hsv(333, 63%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 35%, 11%)oklch(65.3% 0.187 355.8)lab(57.31% 60.44 -4.40)lch(57.31% 60.60 355.84)What #E35494 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 #E35494, 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.
#E35494 Channel Values
How #E35494 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 84 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 72% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 63% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 35% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.52:1 vs white · 5.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E35494 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 #E35494
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E35494; 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 #E35494
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 #E35494 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.
#E35494#7D7D93#AF6F94#989890#BB8291#E05F5F#E15B78#888888Using #E35494 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e35494: #E35494;background-color: #E35494;colors: { 'color-e35494': '#E35494' }Color(red: 0.890, green: 0.329, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_e35494">#E35494</color>fill="#E35494"More Pink Colors
#E35494 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E35494 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E35494?
#E35494 is a light pink — rgb(227, 84, 148) in RGB and hsl(333, 72%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fandango Pink (#DE5285), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.96.
What is the RGB value of #E35494?
#E35494 is rgb(227, 84, 148) — red 227, green 84, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E35494?
#E35494 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 35%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E35494 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E35494 scores 3.52:1 against white and 5.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E35494 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E35494 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 10.42, which is visibly different.
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