#E5528F Color
#E5528F is rgb(229, 82, 143) in RGB, hsl(335, 74%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 38%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fandango Pink (#DE5285), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E5528Frgb(229, 82, 143)hsl(335, 74%, 61%)hsv(335, 64%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 38%, 10%)oklch(65.2% 0.19 358.1)lab(57.22% 61.44 -1.55)lch(57.22% 61.46 358.55)What #E5528F 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 #E5528F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E5528F Channel Values
How #E5528F 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 229 · G 82 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 74% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 64% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 38% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.54:1 vs white · 5.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E5528F 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 #E5528F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E5528F; 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 #E5528F
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 #E5528F 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.
#E5528F#7D7D8E#B06E8F#98988A#BC828C#E25D5D#E35974#888888Using #E5528F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e5528f: #E5528F;background-color: #E5528F;colors: { 'color-e5528f': '#E5528F' }Color(red: 0.898, green: 0.322, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_e5528f">#E5528F</color>fill="#E5528F"More Pink Colors
#E5528F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E5528F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E5528F?
#E5528F is a light pink — rgb(229, 82, 143) in RGB and hsl(335, 74%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fandango Pink (#DE5285), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.9.
What is the RGB value of #E5528F?
#E5528F is rgb(229, 82, 143) — red 229, green 82, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E5528F?
#E5528F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 38%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E5528F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E5528F scores 3.54:1 against white and 5.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E5528F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E5528F 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 11.98, which is visibly different.
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