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#E854BE Color

#E854BE is rgb(232, 84, 190) in RGB, hsl(317, 76%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 18%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E854BE
HEX#E854BE
RGBrgb(232, 84, 190)
HSLhsl(317, 76%, 62%)
HSVhsv(317, 64%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 64%, 18%, 9%)
OKLCHoklch(67.6% 0.214 340.7)
LABlab(59.37% 65.72 -25.52)
LCHlch(59.37% 70.50 338.78)

What #E854BE 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 #E854BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#E854BE Channel Values

How #E854BE 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 84 · B 1908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 317° · S 76% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 317° · S 64% · V 91%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 64% · Y 18% · K 9%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.26:1 vs white · 6.44:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E854BE 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 text3.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E854BE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E854BE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #E854BE

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E854BE.

How #E854BE 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#E854BE
Protanopia#7F7FBD
Protanomaly#B370BE
Deuteranopia#9B9BBB
Deuteranomaly#BF84BC
Tritanopia#E16969
Tritanomaly#E46293
Achromatopsia#8E8E8E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E854BE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e854be: #E854BE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E854BE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e854be': '#E854BE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.910, green: 0.329, blue: 0.745)
Android XML<color name="color_e854be">#E854BE</color>
SVG fillfill="#E854BE"

More Pink Colors

#E854BE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E854BE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E854BE?

#E854BE is a light pink — rgb(232, 84, 190) in RGB and hsl(317, 76%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.44.

What is the RGB value of #E854BE?

#E854BE is rgb(232, 84, 190) — red 232, green 84, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E854BE?

#E854BE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 18%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E854BE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E854BE scores 3.26:1 against white and 6.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E854BE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E854BE 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 16.16, which is visibly different.

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