#E55DB7 Color
#E55DB7 is rgb(229, 93, 183) in RGB, hsl(320, 72%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 20%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E55DB7rgb(229, 93, 183)hsl(320, 72%, 63%)hsv(320, 59%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 20%, 10%)oklch(67.9% 0.195 343)lab(60.02% 60.59 -20.57)lch(60.02% 63.98 341.25)What #E55DB7 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 #E55DB7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E55DB7 Channel Values
How #E55DB7 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 93 · B 183 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 72% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 59% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 20% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.19:1 vs white · 6.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E55DB7 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 #E55DB7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E55DB7; 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 #E55DB7
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 #E55DB7 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.
#E55DB7#8282B6#B375B7#9C9CB4#BE87B5#DF6E6E#E16791#909090Using #E55DB7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e55db7: #E55DB7;background-color: #E55DB7;colors: { 'color-e55db7': '#E55DB7' }Color(red: 0.898, green: 0.365, blue: 0.718)<color name="color_e55db7">#E55DB7</color>fill="#E55DB7"More Pink Colors
#E55DB7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E55DB7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E55DB7?
#E55DB7 is a light pink — rgb(229, 93, 183) in RGB and hsl(320, 72%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.62.
What is the RGB value of #E55DB7?
#E55DB7 is rgb(229, 93, 183) — red 229, green 93, and blue 183 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E55DB7?
#E55DB7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 20%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E55DB7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E55DB7 scores 3.19:1 against white and 6.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E55DB7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E55DB7 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 12.67, which is visibly different.
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