#E63D4B Color
#E63D4B is rgb(230, 61, 75) in RGB, hsl(355, 77%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 67%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Alizarin (#DB2D43), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E63D4Brgb(230, 61, 75)hsl(355, 77%, 57%)hsv(355, 73%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 73%, 67%, 10%)oklch(61.6% 0.204 21.4)lab(53.36% 65.37 33.50)lch(53.36% 73.46 27.14)What #E63D4B 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 #E63D4B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E63D4B Channel Values
How #E63D4B 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 61 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 77% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 73% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 73% · Y 67% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.09:1 vs white · 5.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E63D4B 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 #E63D4B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E63D4B; 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 #E63D4B
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 #E63D4B 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.
#E63D4B#747449#AE624A#93933F#BA7A44#E63F3F#E63E44#7D7D7DUsing #E63D4B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e63d4b: #E63D4B;background-color: #E63D4B;colors: { 'color-e63d4b': '#E63D4B' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.239, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_e63d4b">#E63D4B</color>fill="#E63D4B"More Red Colors
#E63D4B sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E63D4B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E63D4B?
#E63D4B is a mid-tone red — rgb(230, 61, 75) in RGB and hsl(355, 77%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Alizarin (#DB2D43), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.06.
What is the RGB value of #E63D4B?
#E63D4B is rgb(230, 61, 75) — red 230, green 61, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E63D4B?
#E63D4B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 67%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E63D4B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E63D4B scores 4.09:1 against white and 5.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E63D4B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E63D4B 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 8.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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