#E92F5B Color
#E92F5B is rgb(233, 47, 91) in RGB, hsl(346, 81%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 61%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth (#E52B50), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E92F5Brgb(233, 47, 91)hsl(346, 81%, 55%)hsv(346, 80%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 61%, 9%)oklch(61.4% 0.218 14)lab(52.73% 70.71 23.37)lch(52.73% 74.48 18.28)What #E92F5B 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 #E92F5B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E92F5B Channel Values
How #E92F5B 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 47 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 81% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 80% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 61% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.18:1 vs white · 5.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E92F5B 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 #E92F5B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E92F5B; 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 #E92F5B
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 #E92F5B 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.
#E92F5B#707059#AE5D5A#929251#BB7755#E83737#E83448#7C7C7CUsing #E92F5B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e92f5b: #E92F5B;background-color: #E92F5B;colors: { 'color-e92f5b': '#E92F5B' }Color(red: 0.914, green: 0.184, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_e92f5b">#E92F5B</color>fill="#E92F5B"More Red Colors
#E92F5B sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E92F5B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E92F5B?
#E92F5B is a mid-tone red — rgb(233, 47, 91) in RGB and hsl(346, 81%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth (#E52B50), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.01.
What is the RGB value of #E92F5B?
#E92F5B is rgb(233, 47, 91) — red 233, green 47, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E92F5B?
#E92F5B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 61%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E92F5B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E92F5B scores 4.18:1 against white and 5.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E92F5B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E92F5B 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 13.06, which is visibly different.
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