#E35967 Color
#E35967 is rgb(227, 89, 103) in RGB, hsl(354, 71%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 55%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Carmine Pink (#E66771), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E35967rgb(227, 89, 103)hsl(354, 71%, 62%)hsv(354, 61%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 55%, 11%)oklch(64.7% 0.172 17.3)lab(57.15% 55.37 21.75)lch(57.15% 59.48 21.45)What #E35967 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 #E35967, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E35967 Channel Values
How #E35967 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 89 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 354° · S 71% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 354° · S 61% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 55% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.56:1 vs white · 5.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E35967 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 #E35967
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E35967; 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 #E35967
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 #E35967 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.
#E35967#7F7F66#B07266#9A9A60#BB8463#E25B5B#E35A60#888888Using #E35967 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e35967: #E35967;background-color: #E35967;colors: { 'color-e35967': '#E35967' }Color(red: 0.890, green: 0.349, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_e35967">#E35967</color>fill="#E35967"More Red Colors
#E35967 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E35967 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E35967?
#E35967 is a light red — rgb(227, 89, 103) in RGB and hsl(354, 71%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Carmine Pink (#E66771), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.65.
What is the RGB value of #E35967?
#E35967 is rgb(227, 89, 103) — red 227, green 89, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E35967?
#E35967 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 55%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E35967 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E35967 scores 3.56:1 against white and 5.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E35967 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E35967 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 10.24, which is visibly different.
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