#E424EB Color
#E424EB is rgb(228, 36, 235) in RGB, hsl(298, 83%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 85%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), visibly different at ΔE 12.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E424EBrgb(228, 36, 235)hsl(298, 83%, 53%)hsv(298, 85%, 92%)cmyk(3%, 85%, 0%, 8%)oklch(65.8% 0.289 326.6)lab(55.65% 82.98 -56.90)lch(55.65% 100.61 325.56)What #E424EB 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 #E424EB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E424EB Channel Values
How #E424EB 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 228 · G 36 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 83% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 85% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 85% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.65:1 vs white · 5.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E424EB 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 #E424EB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E424EB; 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 #E424EB
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 #E424EB 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.
#E424EB#6B6BEB#A957EB#8D8DE8#B772E9#D66161#DC4FAA#868686Using #E424EB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e424eb: #E424EB;background-color: #E424EB;colors: { 'color-e424eb': '#E424EB' }Color(red: 0.894, green: 0.141, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_e424eb">#E424EB</color>fill="#E424EB"More Pink Colors
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#E424EB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E424EB?
#E424EB is a mid-tone pink — rgb(228, 36, 235) in RGB and hsl(298, 83%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.04.
What is the RGB value of #E424EB?
#E424EB is rgb(228, 36, 235) — red 228, green 36, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E424EB?
#E424EB converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 85%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E424EB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E424EB scores 3.65:1 against white and 5.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E424EB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E424EB 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 12.04, which is visibly different.
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