#E64C69 Color
#E64C69 is rgb(230, 76, 105) in RGB, hsl(349, 75%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 54%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E64C69rgb(230, 76, 105)hsl(349, 75%, 60%)hsv(349, 67%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 54%, 10%)oklch(63.7% 0.19 13.3)lab(55.73% 61.56 18.81)lch(55.73% 64.37 16.99)What #E64C69 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 #E64C69, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E64C69 Channel Values
How #E64C69 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 76 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 75% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 67% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 54% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.75:1 vs white · 5.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E64C69 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 #E64C69
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E64C69; 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 #E64C69
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 #E64C69 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.
#E64C69#7A7A68#B06B68#979762#BC8065#E55050#E54F5B#848484Using #E64C69 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e64c69: #E64C69;background-color: #E64C69;colors: { 'color-e64c69': '#E64C69' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.298, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_e64c69">#E64C69</color>fill="#E64C69"More Red Colors
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#E64C69 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E64C69?
#E64C69 is a light red — rgb(230, 76, 105) in RGB and hsl(349, 75%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.1.
What is the RGB value of #E64C69?
#E64C69 is rgb(230, 76, 105) — red 230, green 76, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E64C69?
#E64C69 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 54%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E64C69 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E64C69 scores 3.75:1 against white and 5.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E64C69 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E64C69 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 16.5, which is visibly different.
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