#E845D0 Color
#E845D0 is rgb(232, 69, 208) in RGB, hsl(309, 78%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 10%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E845D0rgb(232, 69, 208)hsl(309, 78%, 59%)hsv(309, 70%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 10%, 9%)oklch(67% 0.244 334.6)lab(58.08% 72.80 -37.77)lch(58.08% 82.01 332.58)What #E845D0 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 #E845D0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E845D0 Channel Values
How #E845D0 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 69 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 78% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 70% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 10% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.39:1 vs white · 6.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E845D0 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 #E845D0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E845D0; 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 #E845D0
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 #E845D0 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.
#E845D0#7878D0#B067D0#9696CD#BD7ECE#DE6666#E25A9C#8B8B8BUsing #E845D0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e845d0: #E845D0;background-color: #E845D0;colors: { 'color-e845d0': '#E845D0' }Color(red: 0.910, green: 0.271, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_e845d0">#E845D0</color>fill="#E845D0"More Pink Colors
#E845D0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E845D0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E845D0?
#E845D0 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(232, 69, 208) in RGB and hsl(309, 78%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.75.
What is the RGB value of #E845D0?
#E845D0 is rgb(232, 69, 208) — red 232, green 69, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E845D0?
#E845D0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 10%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E845D0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E845D0 scores 3.39:1 against white and 6.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E845D0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E845D0 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 20.78, which is visibly different.
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