#E83BDA Color
#E83BDA is rgb(232, 59, 218) in RGB, hsl(305, 79%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 75%, 6%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E83BDArgb(232, 59, 218)hsl(305, 79%, 57%)hsv(305, 75%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 75%, 6%, 9%)oklch(66.8% 0.261 331.7)lab(57.40% 76.82 -44.49)lch(57.40% 88.77 329.92)What #E83BDA 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 #E83BDA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E83BDA Channel Values
How #E83BDA 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 232 · G 59 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 79% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 75% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 75% · Y 6% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.46:1 vs white · 6.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E83BDA 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 #E83BDA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E83BDA; 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 #E83BDA
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 #E83BDA 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.
#E83BDA#7474DA#AF62DA#9494D7#BC7AD8#DD6464#E156A1#8A8A8AUsing #E83BDA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e83bda: #E83BDA;background-color: #E83BDA;colors: { 'color-e83bda': '#E83BDA' }Color(red: 0.910, green: 0.231, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_e83bda">#E83BDA</color>fill="#E83BDA"More Pink Colors
#E83BDA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E83BDA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E83BDA?
#E83BDA is a mid-tone pink — rgb(232, 59, 218) in RGB and hsl(305, 79%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.71.
What is the RGB value of #E83BDA?
#E83BDA is rgb(232, 59, 218) — red 232, green 59, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E83BDA?
#E83BDA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 75%, 6%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E83BDA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E83BDA scores 3.46:1 against white and 6.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E83BDA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E83BDA 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 22.37, which is visibly different.
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