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#E826CB Color

#E826CB is rgb(232, 38, 203) in RGB, hsl(309, 81%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 84%, 13%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E826CB
HEX#E826CB
RGBrgb(232, 38, 203)
HSLhsl(309, 81%, 53%)
HSVhsv(309, 84%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 84%, 13%, 9%)
OKLCHoklch(64.7% 0.268 335.7)
LABlab(55.04% 80.14 -39.66)
LCHlch(55.04% 89.42 333.67)

What #E826CB 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 #E826CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Hot Magenta#FF1DCEΔE 8.87Razzle Dazzle Rose#FF33CCΔE 9.62Purple Pizzazz#FE4EDAΔE 9.95Hot Fuchsia#FF00C6ΔE 11.42Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 12.06Shocking Pink#FC0FC0ΔE 12.09

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

#E826CB Channel Values

How #E826CB 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 38 · B 2038-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 309° · S 81% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 309° · S 84% · V 91%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 84% · Y 13% · K 9%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.77:1 vs white · 5.57:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E826CB 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 text3.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E826CB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E826CB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E826CB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E826CB
Complementary
#26E843
Analogous
#A426E8
Analogous
#E8266A
Triadic
#CBE826
Triadic
#26CBE8
Split comp.
#6AE826
Split comp.
#26E8A4

Tints & Shades of #E826CB

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.

Tints

#EB42D2
#EF62D9
#F17EE0
#F59EE8
#F8BAEE
#FBDAF6

Shades

#D416B8
#B4139C
#941080
#730C64
#530948
#33052C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E826CB.

How #E826CB 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#E826CB
Protanopia#6D6DCA
Protanomaly#AC59CB
Deuteranopia#9090C8
Deuteranomaly#BA74C9
Tritanopia#DE5656
Tritanomaly#E24794
Achromatopsia#838383

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E826CB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e826cb: #E826CB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E826CB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e826cb': '#E826CB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.910, green: 0.149, blue: 0.796)
Android XML<color name="color_e826cb">#E826CB</color>
SVG fillfill="#E826CB"

More Pink Colors

#E826CB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#E826CB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E826CB?

#E826CB is a mid-tone pink — rgb(232, 38, 203) in RGB and hsl(309, 81%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.87.

What is the RGB value of #E826CB?

#E826CB is rgb(232, 38, 203) — red 232, green 38, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E826CB?

#E826CB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 84%, 13%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E826CB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E826CB scores 3.77:1 against white and 5.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E826CB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E826CB 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 25.3, which is a different colour altogether.

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