#E90CD3 Color
#E90CD3 is rgb(233, 12, 211) in RGB, hsl(306, 90%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 95%, 9%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), visibly different at ΔE 11.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E90CD3rgb(233, 12, 211)hsl(306, 90%, 48%)hsv(306, 95%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 95%, 9%, 9%)oklch(64.5% 0.285 333.7)lab(54.39% 84.41 -45.24)lch(54.39% 95.77 331.81)What #E90CD3 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 #E90CD3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E90CD3 Channel Values
How #E90CD3 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 12 · B 211 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 306° · S 90% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 306° · S 95% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 95% · Y 9% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.85:1 vs white · 5.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E90CD3 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E90CD3 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #E90CD3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E90CD3; 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 #E90CD3
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 #E90CD3 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.
#E90CD3#6969D2#AC53D3#8E8ED0#BA71D1#DE5252#E34198#828282Using #E90CD3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e90cd3: #E90CD3;background-color: #E90CD3;colors: { 'color-e90cd3': '#E90CD3' }Color(red: 0.914, green: 0.047, blue: 0.827)<color name="color_e90cd3">#E90CD3</color>fill="#E90CD3"More Pink Colors
#E90CD3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E90CD3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E90CD3?
#E90CD3 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(233, 12, 211) in RGB and hsl(306, 90%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.35.
What is the RGB value of #E90CD3?
#E90CD3 is rgb(233, 12, 211) — red 233, green 12, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E90CD3?
#E90CD3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 95%, 9%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E90CD3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E90CD3 scores 3.85:1 against white and 5.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E90CD3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E90CD3 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 18.7, which is visibly different.
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