#E60A9D Color
#E60A9D is rgb(230, 10, 157) in RGB, hsl(320, 92%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 32%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fashion Fuchsia (#F400A1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E60A9Drgb(230, 10, 157)hsl(320, 92%, 47%)hsv(320, 96%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 32%, 10%)oklch(61.4% 0.254 348.5)lab(51.69% 79.41 -18.00)lch(51.69% 81.43 347.23)What #E60A9D 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 #E60A9D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E60A9D Channel Values
How #E60A9D 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 230 · G 10 · B 157 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 92% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 96% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 32% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.29:1 vs white · 4.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E60A9D 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 #E60A9D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E60A9D; 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 #E60A9D
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 #E60A9D 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.
#E60A9D#68689C#A9529D#8C8C98#B76F9A#E03C3C#E32F70#7A7A7AUsing #E60A9D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e60a9d: #E60A9D;background-color: #E60A9D;colors: { 'color-e60a9d': '#E60A9D' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.039, blue: 0.616)<color name="color_e60a9d">#E60A9D</color>fill="#E60A9D"More Pink Colors
#E60A9D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E60A9D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E60A9D?
#E60A9D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(230, 10, 157) in RGB and hsl(320, 92%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fashion Fuchsia (#F400A1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.14.
What is the RGB value of #E60A9D?
#E60A9D is rgb(230, 10, 157) — red 230, green 10, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E60A9D?
#E60A9D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 32%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E60A9D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E60A9D scores 4.29:1 against white and 4.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E60A9D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E60A9D 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 12.45, which is visibly different.
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