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#E73680 Color

#E73680 is rgb(231, 54, 128) in RGB, hsl(335, 79%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 77%, 45%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Rose (#F64A8A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E73680
HEX#E73680
RGBrgb(231, 54, 128)
HSLhsl(335, 79%, 56%)
HSVhsv(335, 77%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 77%, 45%, 9%)
OKLCHoklch(62.5% 0.217 0.9)
LABlab(53.74% 70.27 2.39)
LCHlch(53.74% 70.31 1.94)

What #E73680 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 #E73680, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#E73680 Channel Values

How #E73680 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 231 · G 54 · B 1288-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 335° · S 79% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 335° · S 77% · V 91%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 77% · Y 45% · K 9%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.01:1 vs white · 5.24:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E73680 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E73680

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E73680; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #E73680

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 #E73680 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.

Typical#E73680
Protanopia#72727F
Protanomaly#AD5F7F
Deuteranopia#92927A
Deuteranomaly#BA787C
Tritanopia#E44545
Tritanomaly#E53F62
Achromatopsia#7F7F7F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E73680 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-e73680: #E73680;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E73680;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e73680': '#E73680' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.906, green: 0.212, blue: 0.502)
Android XML<color name="color_e73680">#E73680</color>
SVG fillfill="#E73680"

More Pink Colors

#E73680 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E73680 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E73680?

#E73680 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(231, 54, 128) in RGB and hsl(335, 79%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Rose (#F64A8A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.67.

What is the RGB value of #E73680?

#E73680 is rgb(231, 54, 128) — red 231, green 54, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E73680?

#E73680 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 77%, 45%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E73680 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E73680 scores 4.01:1 against white and 5.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E73680 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E73680 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 14.98, which is visibly different.

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