#E729F5 Color
#E729F5 is rgb(231, 41, 245) in RGB, hsl(296, 91%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 83%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), visibly different at ΔE 10.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E729F5rgb(231, 41, 245)hsl(296, 91%, 56%)hsv(296, 83%, 96%)cmyk(6%, 83%, 0%, 4%)oklch(67.1% 0.294 324.9)lab(56.98% 83.78 -60.32)lch(56.98% 103.23 324.24)What #E729F5 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 #E729F5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E729F5 Channel Values
How #E729F5 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 41 · B 245 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 91% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 83% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 83% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.48:1 vs white · 6.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E729F5 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 #E729F5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E729F5; 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 #E729F5
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 #E729F5 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.
#E729F5#6E6EF5#AC5AF5#9090F2#B975F3#D86767#DE54B2#898989Using #E729F5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e729f5: #E729F5;background-color: #E729F5;colors: { 'color-e729f5': '#E729F5' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.161, blue: 0.961)<color name="color_e729f5">#E729F5</color>fill="#E729F5"More Pink Colors
#E729F5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E729F5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E729F5?
#E729F5 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(231, 41, 245) in RGB and hsl(296, 91%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.27.
What is the RGB value of #E729F5?
#E729F5 is rgb(231, 41, 245) — red 231, green 41, and blue 245 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E729F5?
#E729F5 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 83%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E729F5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E729F5 scores 3.48:1 against white and 6.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E729F5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E729F5 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 10.27, which is visibly different.
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