#E90171 Color
#E90171 is rgb(233, 1, 113) in RGB, hsl(331, 99%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 52%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Winter Sky (#FF007C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E90171rgb(233, 1, 113)hsl(331, 99%, 46%)hsv(331, 100%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 100%, 52%, 9%)oklch(60.2% 0.242 3.6)lab(50.87% 78.06 7.46)lch(50.87% 78.42 5.46)What #E90171 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 #E90171, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E90171 Channel Values
How #E90171 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 233 · G 1 · B 113 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 99% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 100% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 100% · Y 52% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.46:1 vs white · 4.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E90171 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 #E90171
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E90171; 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 #E90171
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 #E90171 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.
#E90171#686870#AB5270#8E8E69#B9706D#E62828#E71E4F#777777Using #E90171 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e90171: #E90171;background-color: #E90171;colors: { 'color-e90171': '#E90171' }Color(red: 0.914, green: 0.004, blue: 0.443)<color name="color_e90171">#E90171</color>fill="#E90171"More Pink Colors
#E90171 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E90171 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E90171?
#E90171 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(233, 1, 113) in RGB and hsl(331, 99%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Winter Sky (#FF007C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.32.
What is the RGB value of #E90171?
#E90171 is rgb(233, 1, 113) — red 233, green 1, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E90171?
#E90171 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 52%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E90171 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E90171 scores 4.46:1 against white and 4.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E90171 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E90171 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 14, which is visibly different.
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