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#E811CF Color

#E811CF is rgb(232, 17, 207) in RGB, hsl(307, 86%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 11%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), visibly different at ΔE 10.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E811CF
HEX#E811CF
RGBrgb(232, 17, 207)
HSLhsl(307, 86%, 49%)
HSVhsv(307, 93%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 93%, 11%, 9%)
OKLCHoklch(64.2% 0.281 334.5)
LABlab(54.17% 83.43 -43.30)
LCHlch(54.17% 93.99 332.57)

What #E811CF 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 #E811CF, 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.

#E811CF Channel Values

How #E811CF 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 232 · G 17 · B 2078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 307° · S 86% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 307° · S 93% · V 91%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 93% · Y 11% · K 9%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.88:1 vs white · 5.41:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E811CF 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 text3.88:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E811CF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E811CF; 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 #E811CF

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 #E811CF 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#E811CF
Protanopia#6969CE
Protanomaly#AB54CF
Deuteranopia#8E8ECC
Deuteranomaly#B971CD
Tritanopia#DE5252
Tritanomaly#E24195
Achromatopsia#818181

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Using #E811CF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e811cf: #E811CF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E811CF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e811cf': '#E811CF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.910, green: 0.067, blue: 0.812)
Android XML<color name="color_e811cf">#E811CF</color>
SVG fillfill="#E811CF"

More Pink Colors

#E811CF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E811CF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E811CF?

#E811CF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(232, 17, 207) in RGB and hsl(307, 86%, 49%) 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 10.03.

What is the RGB value of #E811CF?

#E811CF is rgb(232, 17, 207) — red 232, green 17, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E811CF?

#E811CF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 11%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E811CF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E811CF scores 3.88:1 against white and 5.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E811CF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E811CF 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 20.83, which is visibly different.

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