#E64794 Color
#E64794 is rgb(230, 71, 148) in RGB, hsl(331, 76%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 36%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Cerise (#DA3287), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E64794rgb(230, 71, 148)hsl(331, 76%, 59%)hsv(331, 69%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 36%, 10%)oklch(64.4% 0.206 354.8)lab(56.01% 66.13 -6.24)lch(56.01% 66.42 354.61)What #E64794 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 #E64794, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E64794 Channel Values
How #E64794 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 71 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 76% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 69% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 36% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.69:1 vs white · 5.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E64794 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 #E64794
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E64794; 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 #E64794
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 #E64794 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.
#E64794#787893#AF6894#96968F#BB7E91#E25656#E45074#858585Using #E64794 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e64794: #E64794;background-color: #E64794;colors: { 'color-e64794': '#E64794' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.278, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_e64794">#E64794</color>fill="#E64794"More Pink Colors
#E64794 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E64794 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E64794?
#E64794 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(230, 71, 148) in RGB and hsl(331, 76%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Cerise (#DA3287), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.39.
What is the RGB value of #E64794?
#E64794 is rgb(230, 71, 148) — red 230, green 71, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E64794?
#E64794 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 36%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E64794 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E64794 scores 3.69:1 against white and 5.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E64794 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E64794 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 10.81, which is visibly different.
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