#E362EF Color
#E362EF is rgb(227, 98, 239) in RGB, hsl(295, 82%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 59%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Flamingo (#FC74FD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E362EFrgb(227, 98, 239)hsl(295, 82%, 66%)hsv(295, 59%, 94%)cmyk(5%, 59%, 0%, 6%)oklch(70.8% 0.229 324.2)lab(62.57% 64.47 -48.19)lch(62.57% 80.49 323.23)What #E362EF 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 #E362EF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E362EF Channel Values
How #E362EF 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 98 · B 239 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 82% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 59% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 59% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.89:1 vs white · 7.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E362EF 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 #E362EF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E362EF; 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 #E362EF
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 #E362EF 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.
#E362EF#8484EF#B278EF#9D9DED#BD89EE#D68080#DB75B7#989898Using #E362EF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e362ef: #E362EF;background-color: #E362EF;colors: { 'color-e362ef': '#E362EF' }Color(red: 0.890, green: 0.384, blue: 0.937)<color name="color_e362ef">#E362EF</color>fill="#E362EF"More Pink Colors
#E362EF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E362EF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E362EF?
#E362EF is a light pink — rgb(227, 98, 239) in RGB and hsl(295, 82%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Flamingo (#FC74FD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.91.
What is the RGB value of #E362EF?
#E362EF is rgb(227, 98, 239) — red 227, green 98, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E362EF?
#E362EF converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 59%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E362EF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E362EF scores 2.89:1 against white and 7.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E362EF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E362EF 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 13.21, which is visibly different.
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