#E35983 Color
#E35983 is rgb(227, 89, 131) in RGB, hsl(342, 71%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 42%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blush (#DE5D83), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E35983rgb(227, 89, 131)hsl(342, 71%, 62%)hsv(342, 61%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 42%, 11%)oklch(65.4% 0.175 4.4)lab(57.68% 57.13 6.09)lch(57.68% 57.45 6.09)What #E35983 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 #E35983, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E35983 Channel Values
How #E35983 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 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 71% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 61% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 42% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.49:1 vs white · 6.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E35983 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 #E35983
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E35983; 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 #E35983
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 #E35983 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.
#E35983#7F7F82#B07283#9A9A7E#BB8480#E16060#E25D6F#898989Using #E35983 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e35983: #E35983;background-color: #E35983;colors: { 'color-e35983': '#E35983' }Color(red: 0.890, green: 0.349, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_e35983">#E35983</color>fill="#E35983"More Pink Colors
#E35983 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E35983 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E35983?
#E35983 is a light pink — rgb(227, 89, 131) in RGB and hsl(342, 71%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blush (#DE5D83), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.35.
What is the RGB value of #E35983?
#E35983 is rgb(227, 89, 131) — red 227, green 89, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E35983?
#E35983 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 42%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E35983 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E35983 scores 3.49:1 against white and 6.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E35983 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E35983 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 13.11, which is visibly different.
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