#E84F63 Color
#E84F63 is rgb(232, 79, 99) in RGB, hsl(352, 77%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 57%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E84F63rgb(232, 79, 99)hsl(352, 77%, 61%)hsv(352, 66%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 57%, 9%)oklch(64.2% 0.188 16.7)lab(56.40% 60.77 23.31)lch(56.40% 65.09 20.98)What #E84F63 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 #E84F63, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E84F63 Channel Values
How #E84F63 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 79 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 77% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 66% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 57% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.67:1 vs white · 5.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E84F63 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 #E84F63
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E84F63; 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 #E84F63
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 #E84F63 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.
#E84F63#7C7C62#B26D62#99995B#BE825E#E75252#E85159#868686Using #E84F63 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e84f63: #E84F63;background-color: #E84F63;colors: { 'color-e84f63': '#E84F63' }Color(red: 0.910, green: 0.310, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_e84f63">#E84F63</color>fill="#E84F63"More Red Colors
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#E84F63 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E84F63?
#E84F63 is a light red — rgb(232, 79, 99) in RGB and hsl(352, 77%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.5.
What is the RGB value of #E84F63?
#E84F63 is rgb(232, 79, 99) — red 232, green 79, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E84F63?
#E84F63 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 57%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E84F63 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E84F63 scores 3.67:1 against white and 5.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E84F63 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E84F63 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 15.22, which is visibly different.
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