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#E82CB5 Color

#E82CB5 is rgb(232, 44, 181) in RGB, hsl(316, 80%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 81%, 22%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzle Dazzle Rose (#FF33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E82CB5
HEX#E82CB5
RGBrgb(232, 44, 181)
HSLhsl(316, 80%, 54%)
HSVhsv(316, 81%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 81%, 22%, 9%)
OKLCHoklch(64% 0.251 342.2)
LABlab(54.62% 76.93 -27.61)
LCHlch(54.62% 81.73 340.26)

What #E82CB5 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 #E82CB5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Razzle Dazzle Rose#FF33CCΔE 9.08Frostbite#E936A7ΔE 9.68Shocking Pink#FC0FC0ΔE 9.98Purple Pizzazz#FE4EDAΔE 11.44Hot Fuchsia#FF00C6ΔE 12.73Hot Magenta#FF1DCEΔE 12.98

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

#E82CB5 Channel Values

How #E82CB5 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 44 · B 1818-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 316° · S 80% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 316° · S 81% · V 91%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 81% · Y 22% · K 9%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.85:1 vs white · 5.46:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E82CB5 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 text3.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.46:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E82CB5 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E82CB5

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E82CB5; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E82CB5
Complementary
#2CE85E
Analogous
#BC2CE8
Analogous
#E82C58
Triadic
#B5E82C
Triadic
#2CB5E8
Split comp.
#58E82C
Split comp.
#2CE8BC

Tints & Shades of #E82CB5

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

#EB47BF
#EE68CA
#F183D4
#F49FDD
#F7BAE7
#FBDAF2

Shades

#D818A5
#B8148C
#971174
#730D58
#53093F
#320627

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E82CB5.

How #E82CB5 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#E82CB5
Protanopia#6F6FB4
Protanomaly#AD5BB5
Deuteranopia#9191B1
Deuteranomaly#BA76B3
Tritanopia#E15050
Tritanomaly#E44485
Achromatopsia#828282

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E82CB5 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e82cb5: #E82CB5;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E82CB5;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e82cb5': '#E82CB5' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.910, green: 0.173, blue: 0.710)
Android XML<color name="color_e82cb5">#E82CB5</color>
SVG fillfill="#E82CB5"

More Pink Colors

#E82CB5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#E82CB5 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E82CB5?

#E82CB5 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(232, 44, 181) in RGB and hsl(316, 80%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzle Dazzle Rose (#FF33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.08.

What is the RGB value of #E82CB5?

#E82CB5 is rgb(232, 44, 181) — red 232, green 44, and blue 181 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E82CB5?

#E82CB5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 81%, 22%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E82CB5 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E82CB5 scores 3.85:1 against white and 5.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E82CB5 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E82CB5 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 18.07, which is visibly different.

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