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#E614AA Color

#E614AA is rgb(230, 20, 170) in RGB, hsl(317, 84%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 26%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Frostbite (#E936A7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E614AA
HEX#E614AA
RGBrgb(230, 20, 170)
HSLhsl(317, 84%, 49%)
HSVhsv(317, 91%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 91%, 26%, 10%)
OKLCHoklch(62.1% 0.258 344.6)
LABlab(52.45% 79.49 -24.54)
LCHlch(52.45% 83.20 342.85)

What #E614AA 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 #E614AA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#E614AA Channel Values

How #E614AA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 230 · G 20 · B 1708-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 317° · S 84% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 317° · S 91% · V 90%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 91% · Y 26% · K 10%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.16:1 vs white · 5.05:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E614AA 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E614AA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E614AA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #E614AA

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 #E614AA 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.

Typical#E614AA
Protanopia#6969A9
Protanomaly#AA53AA
Deuteranopia#8D8DA6
Deuteranomaly#B770A7
Tritanopia#DF4343
Tritanomaly#E2367A
Achromatopsia#7C7C7C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E614AA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-e614aa: #E614AA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E614AA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e614aa': '#E614AA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.902, green: 0.078, blue: 0.667)
Android XML<color name="color_e614aa">#E614AA</color>
SVG fillfill="#E614AA"

More Pink Colors

#E614AA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E614AA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E614AA?

#E614AA is a mid-tone pink — rgb(230, 20, 170) in RGB and hsl(317, 84%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Frostbite (#E936A7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.85.

What is the RGB value of #E614AA?

#E614AA is rgb(230, 20, 170) — red 230, green 20, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E614AA?

#E614AA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 26%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E614AA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E614AA scores 4.16:1 against white and 5.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E614AA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E614AA 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 16.16, which is visibly different.

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