#E552DB Color
#E552DB is rgb(229, 82, 219) in RGB, hsl(304, 74%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 4%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 10.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E552DBrgb(229, 82, 219)hsl(304, 74%, 61%)hsv(304, 64%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 4%, 10%)oklch(68.3% 0.235 330.6)lab(59.69% 68.79 -41.52)lch(59.69% 80.35 328.89)What #E552DB 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 #E552DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E552DB Channel Values
How #E552DB 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 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 74% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 64% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 4% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.2:1 vs white · 6.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E552DB 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 #E552DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E552DB; 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 #E552DB
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 #E552DB 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.
#E552DB#7D7DDB#B06EDB#9898D8#BC82D9#DA7070#DF66A6#909090Using #E552DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e552db: #E552DB;background-color: #E552DB;colors: { 'color-e552db': '#E552DB' }Color(red: 0.898, green: 0.322, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_e552db">#E552DB</color>fill="#E552DB"More Pink Colors
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#E552DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E552DB?
#E552DB is a light pink — rgb(229, 82, 219) in RGB and hsl(304, 74%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.13.
What is the RGB value of #E552DB?
#E552DB is rgb(229, 82, 219) — red 229, green 82, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E552DB?
#E552DB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 4%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E552DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E552DB scores 3.2:1 against white and 6.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E552DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E552DB 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 16.27, which is visibly different.
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