#E732A1 Color
#E732A1 is rgb(231, 50, 161) in RGB, hsl(323, 79%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 30%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Frostbite (#E936A7), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E732A1rgb(231, 50, 161)hsl(323, 79%, 55%)hsv(323, 78%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 78%, 30%, 9%)oklch(63.3% 0.234 348.6)lab(54.27% 73.63 -16.45)lch(54.27% 75.45 347.40)What #E732A1 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 #E732A1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E732A1 Channel Values
How #E732A1 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 50 · B 161 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 79% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 78% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 78% · Y 30% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.91:1 vs white · 5.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E732A1 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 #E732A1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E732A1; 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 #E732A1
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 #E732A1 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.
#E732A1#7070A0#AD5DA1#92929D#BA779E#E24C4C#E44378#818181Using #E732A1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e732a1: #E732A1;background-color: #E732A1;colors: { 'color-e732a1': '#E732A1' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.196, blue: 0.631)<color name="color_e732a1">#E732A1</color>fill="#E732A1"More Pink Colors
#E732A1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E732A1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E732A1?
#E732A1 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(231, 50, 161) in RGB and hsl(323, 79%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Frostbite (#E936A7), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.28.
What is the RGB value of #E732A1?
#E732A1 is rgb(231, 50, 161) — red 231, green 50, and blue 161 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E732A1?
#E732A1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 30%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E732A1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E732A1 scores 3.91:1 against white and 5.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E732A1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E732A1 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 10.24, which is visibly different.
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