#E58066 Color
#E58066 is rgb(229, 128, 102) in RGB, hsl(12, 71%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 55%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Terracotta (#E2725B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E58066rgb(229, 128, 102)hsl(12, 71%, 65%)hsv(12, 55%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 55%, 10%)oklch(70.5% 0.131 35.4)lab(64.73% 38.05 32.08)lch(64.73% 49.77 40.14)What #E58066 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 #E58066, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E58066 Channel Values
How #E58066 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 128 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 12° · S 71% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 12° · S 55% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 55% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.76:1 vs white · 7.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E58066 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 #E58066
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E58066; 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 #E58066
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 #E58066 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.
#E58066#989865#BC8F65#AAAA60#C59B62#E67D7D#E67E75#9C9C9CUsing #E58066 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e58066: #E58066;background-color: #E58066;colors: { 'color-e58066': '#E58066' }Color(red: 0.898, green: 0.502, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_e58066">#E58066</color>fill="#E58066"More Red Colors
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#E58066 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E58066?
#E58066 is a light red — rgb(229, 128, 102) in RGB and hsl(12, 71%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Terracotta (#E2725B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.35.
What is the RGB value of #E58066?
#E58066 is rgb(229, 128, 102) — red 229, green 128, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E58066?
#E58066 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 55%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E58066 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E58066 scores 2.76:1 against white and 7.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E58066 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E58066 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 salmon (#FA8072) at a CIE76 distance of 9.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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