#E61453 Color
#E61453 is rgb(230, 20, 83) in RGB, hsl(342, 84%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 64%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Crimson (#E51A4C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E61453rgb(230, 20, 83)hsl(342, 84%, 49%)hsv(342, 91%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 64%, 10%)oklch(59.4% 0.23 14)lab(50.25% 74.49 24.92)lch(50.25% 78.55 18.50)What #E61453 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 #E61453, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E61453 Channel Values
How #E61453 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 20 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 84% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 91% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 64% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.58:1 vs white · 4.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E61453 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 #E61453
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E61453; 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 #E61453
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 #E61453 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.
#E61453#696951#AA5352#8D8D48#B7704D#E52323#E51E3C#757575Using #E61453 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e61453: #E61453;background-color: #E61453;colors: { 'color-e61453': '#E61453' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.078, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_e61453">#E61453</color>fill="#E61453"More Pink Colors
#E61453 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E61453 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E61453?
#E61453 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(230, 20, 83) in RGB and hsl(342, 84%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Crimson (#E51A4C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.38.
What is the RGB value of #E61453?
#E61453 is rgb(230, 20, 83) — red 230, green 20, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E61453?
#E61453 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 64%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E61453 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E61453 scores 4.58:1 against white and 4.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E61453 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E61453 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 11.29, which is visibly different.
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