#E359BA Color
#E359BA is rgb(227, 89, 186) in RGB, hsl(318, 71%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 18%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E359BArgb(227, 89, 186)hsl(318, 71%, 62%)hsv(318, 61%, 89%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 18%, 11%)oklch(67.3% 0.201 341)lab(59.19% 61.93 -23.59)lch(59.19% 66.27 339.14)What #E359BA 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 #E359BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E359BA Channel Values
How #E359BA 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 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 318° · S 71% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 318° · S 61% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 18% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.28:1 vs white · 6.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E359BA 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 #E359BA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E359BA; 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 #E359BA
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 #E359BA 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.
#E359BA#7F7FB9#B072BA#9A9AB7#BB84B8#DC6C6C#DF6592#8E8E8EUsing #E359BA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e359ba: #E359BA;background-color: #E359BA;colors: { 'color-e359ba': '#E359BA' }Color(red: 0.890, green: 0.349, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_e359ba">#E359BA</color>fill="#E359BA"More Pink Colors
#E359BA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E359BA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E359BA?
#E359BA is a light pink — rgb(227, 89, 186) in RGB and hsl(318, 71%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.54.
What is the RGB value of #E359BA?
#E359BA is rgb(227, 89, 186) — red 227, green 89, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E359BA?
#E359BA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 18%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E359BA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E359BA scores 3.28:1 against white and 6.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E359BA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E359BA 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 14.59, which is visibly different.
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