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#E864C0 Color

#E864C0 is rgb(232, 100, 192) in RGB, hsl(318, 74%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 17%, 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 6.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E864C0
HEX#E864C0
RGBrgb(232, 100, 192)
HSLhsl(318, 74%, 65%)
HSVhsv(318, 57%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 57%, 17%, 9%)
OKLCHoklch(69.5% 0.193 340.9)
LABlab(61.90% 59.49 -22.81)
LCHlch(61.90% 63.71 339.02)

What #E864C0 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 #E864C0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 6.97Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 12.2Mulberry (Crayola)#C8509BΔE 12.57Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 13.34Hot Pink#FF69B4ΔE 14.25Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 15.07

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

#E864C0 Channel Values

How #E864C0 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 100 · B 1928-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 318° · S 74% · L 65%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 318° · S 57% · V 91%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 57% · Y 17% · K 9%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.99:1 vs white · 7.02:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E864C0 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 text2.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E864C0 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E864C0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E864C0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E864C0
Complementary
#64E88B
Analogous
#CD64E8
Analogous
#E8647E
Triadic
#C0E864
Triadic
#64C0E8
Split comp.
#7EE864
Split comp.
#64E8CD

Tints & Shades of #E864C0

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

#EB7AC9
#EE8CD0
#F1A2D9
#F4B8E2
#F8CEEB
#FAE0F2

Shades

#E23CB0
#D5209F
#AD1A81
#851463
#5D0E45
#3A092B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E864C0.

How #E864C0 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#E864C0
Protanopia#8787BF
Protanomaly#B67BC0
Deuteranopia#A0A0BD
Deuteranomaly#C18CBE
Tritanopia#E17575
Tritanomaly#E46F99
Achromatopsia#959595

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E864C0 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-e864c0: #E864C0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E864C0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e864c0': '#E864C0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.910, green: 0.392, blue: 0.753)
Android XML<color name="color_e864c0">#E864C0</color>
SVG fillfill="#E864C0"

More Pink Colors

#E864C0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#E864C0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E864C0?

#E864C0 is a light pink — rgb(232, 100, 192) in RGB and hsl(318, 74%, 65%) 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 6.97.

What is the RGB value of #E864C0?

#E864C0 is rgb(232, 100, 192) — red 232, green 100, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E864C0?

#E864C0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 17%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E864C0 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E864C0 scores 2.99:1 against white and 7.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E864C0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E864C0 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 13.34, which is visibly different.

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