#E70DD5 Color
#E70DD5 is rgb(231, 13, 213) in RGB, hsl(305, 89%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 94%, 8%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), visibly different at ΔE 12.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E70DD5rgb(231, 13, 213)hsl(305, 89%, 48%)hsv(305, 94%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 94%, 8%, 9%)oklch(64.3% 0.285 332.7)lab(54.13% 84.14 -46.81)lch(54.13% 96.28 330.91)What #E70DD5 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 #E70DD5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E70DD5 Channel Values
How #E70DD5 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 231 · G 13 · B 213 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 89% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 94% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 94% · Y 8% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.88:1 vs white · 5.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E70DD5 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 #E70DD5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E70DD5; 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 #E70DD5
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 #E70DD5 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.
#E70DD5#6868D4#AA52D5#8D8DD2#B870D3#DC5353#E04299#818181Using #E70DD5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e70dd5: #E70DD5;background-color: #E70DD5;colors: { 'color-e70dd5': '#E70DD5' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.051, blue: 0.835)<color name="color_e70dd5">#E70DD5</color>fill="#E70DD5"More Pink Colors
#E70DD5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E70DD5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E70DD5?
#E70DD5 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(231, 13, 213) in RGB and hsl(305, 89%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.92.
What is the RGB value of #E70DD5?
#E70DD5 is rgb(231, 13, 213) — red 231, green 13, and blue 213 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E70DD5?
#E70DD5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 94%, 8%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E70DD5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E70DD5 scores 3.88:1 against white and 5.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E70DD5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E70DD5 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 17.67, which is visibly different.
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