#E63374 Color
#E63374 is rgb(230, 51, 116) in RGB, hsl(338, 78%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 50%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dogwood Rose (#D71868), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E63374rgb(230, 51, 116)hsl(338, 78%, 55%)hsv(338, 78%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 78%, 50%, 10%)oklch(61.7% 0.216 4.9)lab(52.99% 70.10 8.51)lch(52.99% 70.61 6.92)What #E63374 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 #E63374, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E63374 Channel Values
How #E63374 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 51 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 78% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 78% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 78% · Y 50% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.13:1 vs white · 5.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E63374 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 #E63374
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E63374; 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 #E63374
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 #E63374 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.
#E63374#707073#AC5E73#91916D#B97770#E44040#E53B59#7D7D7DUsing #E63374 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e63374: #E63374;background-color: #E63374;colors: { 'color-e63374': '#E63374' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.200, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_e63374">#E63374</color>fill="#E63374"More Pink Colors
#E63374 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E63374 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E63374?
#E63374 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(230, 51, 116) in RGB and hsl(338, 78%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#D71868), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.35.
What is the RGB value of #E63374?
#E63374 is rgb(230, 51, 116) — red 230, green 51, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E63374?
#E63374 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 50%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E63374 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E63374 scores 4.13:1 against white and 5.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E63374 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E63374 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 18.73, which is visibly different.
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