#E84F8F Color
#E84F8F is rgb(232, 79, 143) in RGB, hsl(335, 77%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 38%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fandango Pink (#DE5285), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E84F8Frgb(232, 79, 143)hsl(335, 77%, 61%)hsv(335, 66%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 38%, 9%)oklch(65.3% 0.196 358.3)lab(57.29% 63.48 -1.37)lch(57.29% 63.49 358.76)What #E84F8F 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 #E84F8F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E84F8F Channel Values
How #E84F8F 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 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 77% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 66% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 38% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.53:1 vs white · 5.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E84F8F 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 #E84F8F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E84F8F; 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 #E84F8F
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 #E84F8F 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.
#E84F8F#7C7C8E#B26D8F#99998A#BE828C#E55A5A#E65673#888888Using #E84F8F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e84f8f: #E84F8F;background-color: #E84F8F;colors: { 'color-e84f8f': '#E84F8F' }Color(red: 0.910, green: 0.310, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_e84f8f">#E84F8F</color>fill="#E84F8F"More Pink Colors
#E84F8F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E84F8F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E84F8F?
#E84F8F is a light pink — rgb(232, 79, 143) in RGB and hsl(335, 77%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fandango Pink (#DE5285), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.24.
What is the RGB value of #E84F8F?
#E84F8F is rgb(232, 79, 143) — red 232, green 79, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E84F8F?
#E84F8F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 38%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E84F8F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E84F8F scores 3.53:1 against white and 5.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E84F8F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E84F8F 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 11.91, which is visibly different.
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