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#E481F3 Color

#E481F3 is rgb(228, 129, 243) in RGB, hsl(292, 83%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 47%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E481F3
HEX#E481F3
RGBrgb(228, 129, 243)
HSLhsl(292, 83%, 73%)
HSVhsv(292, 47%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 47%, 0%, 5%)
OKLCHoklch(75.1% 0.187 322.2)
LABlab(68.34% 51.41 -41.38)
LCHlch(68.34% 65.99 321.17)

What #E481F3 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 #E481F3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 5.35Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 9.07Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 9.23Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 10.12Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 12.95Bright Lilac#D891EFΔE 13.18

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#E481F3 Channel Values

How #E481F3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 228 · G 129 · B 2438-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 292° · S 83% · L 73%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 292° · S 47% · V 95%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 5%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.4:1 vs white · 8.73:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E481F3 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E481F3 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E481F3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E481F3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E481F3
Complementary
#90F381
Analogous
#AB81F3
Analogous
#F381C9
Triadic
#F3E481
Triadic
#81F3E4
Split comp.
#C9F381
Split comp.
#81F3AB

Tints & Shades of #E481F3

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.

Tints

#E894F5
#EBA2F6
#EFB4F8
#F2C2F9
#F6D5FB
#F9E3FC

Shades

#DA52EF
#D024EB
#B013C9
#8B0F9F
#620A70
#390641

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E481F3.

How #E481F3 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.

Typical#E481F3
Protanopia#9898F3
Protanomaly#BB8FF3
Deuteranopia#AAAAF1
Deuteranomaly#C49BF2
Tritanopia#D89696
Tritanomaly#DD8EC2
Achromatopsia#A7A7A7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E481F3 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-e481f3: #E481F3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E481F3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e481f3': '#E481F3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.894, green: 0.506, blue: 0.953)
Android XML<color name="color_e481f3">#E481F3</color>
SVG fillfill="#E481F3"

More Pink Colors

#E481F3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#E481F3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E481F3?

#E481F3 is a light pink — rgb(228, 129, 243) in RGB and hsl(292, 83%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.35.

What is the RGB value of #E481F3?

#E481F3 is rgb(228, 129, 243) — red 228, green 129, and blue 243 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E481F3?

#E481F3 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 47%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E481F3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E481F3 scores 2.4:1 against white and 8.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E481F3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E481F3 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 5.35, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.