#E94EA6 Color
#E94EA6 is rgb(233, 78, 166) in RGB, hsl(326, 78%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 29%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink (Pantone) (#D74894), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E94EA6rgb(233, 78, 166)hsl(326, 78%, 61%)hsv(326, 67%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 29%, 9%)oklch(66.2% 0.208 349.3)lab(57.94% 65.98 -13.82)lch(57.94% 67.41 348.17)What #E94EA6 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 #E94EA6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E94EA6 Channel Values
How #E94EA6 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 78 · B 166 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 78% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 67% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 29% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.44:1 vs white · 6.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E94EA6 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 #E94EA6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E94EA6; 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 #E94EA6
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 #E94EA6 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.
#E94EA6#7C7CA5#B26DA6#9999A2#BF82A4#E45F5F#E65981#8A8A8AUsing #E94EA6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e94ea6: #E94EA6;background-color: #E94EA6;colors: { 'color-e94ea6': '#E94EA6' }Color(red: 0.914, green: 0.306, blue: 0.651)<color name="color_e94ea6">#E94EA6</color>fill="#E94EA6"More Pink Colors
#E94EA6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E94EA6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E94EA6?
#E94EA6 is a light pink — rgb(233, 78, 166) in RGB and hsl(326, 78%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink (Pantone) (#D74894), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.29.
What is the RGB value of #E94EA6?
#E94EA6 is rgb(233, 78, 166) — red 233, green 78, and blue 166 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E94EA6?
#E94EA6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 29%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E94EA6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E94EA6 scores 3.44:1 against white and 6.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E94EA6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E94EA6 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 9.35, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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