#E57190 Color
#E57190 is rgb(229, 113, 144) in RGB, hsl(344, 69%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 37%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E57190rgb(229, 113, 144)hsl(344, 69%, 67%)hsv(344, 51%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 37%, 10%)oklch(69.2% 0.147 4.8)lab(62.48% 48.18 5.40)lch(62.48% 48.48 6.39)What #E57190 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 #E57190, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E57190 Channel Values
How #E57190 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 113 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 69% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 51% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 37% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.96:1 vs white · 7.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E57190 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 #E57190
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E57190; 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 #E57190
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 #E57190 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.
#E57190#8E8E8F#B78390#A4A48C#C1928E#E37575#E47481#969696Using #E57190 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e57190: #E57190;background-color: #E57190;colors: { 'color-e57190': '#E57190' }Color(red: 0.898, green: 0.443, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_e57190">#E57190</color>fill="#E57190"More Pink Colors
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#E57190 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E57190?
#E57190 is a light pink — rgb(229, 113, 144) in RGB and hsl(344, 69%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.26.
What is the RGB value of #E57190?
#E57190 is rgb(229, 113, 144) — red 229, green 113, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E57190?
#E57190 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 37%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E57190 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E57190 scores 2.96:1 against white and 7.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E57190 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E57190 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 5.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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