#FF2E9A Color
#FF2E9A is rgb(255, 46, 154) in RGB, hsl(329, 100%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 82%, 40%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Pink (#FF1493), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FF2E9Argb(255, 46, 154)hsl(329, 100%, 59%)hsv(329, 82%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 82%, 40%, 0%)oklch(66.8% 0.25 355.8)lab(58.20% 79.95 -5.93)lch(58.20% 80.17 355.76)What #FF2E9A 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 #FF2E9A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#FF2E9A Channel Values
How #FF2E9A 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 255 · G 46 · B 154 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 100% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 82% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 82% · Y 40% · K 0% | 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 #FF2E9A 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 #FF2E9A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF2E9A; 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 #FF2E9A
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 #FF2E9A 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.
#FF2E9A#7A7A99#BE6499#9F9F94#CD8196#FB4848#FC3F72#8A8A8AUsing #FF2E9A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ff2e9a: #FF2E9A;background-color: #FF2E9A;colors: { 'color-ff2e9a': '#FF2E9A' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.180, blue: 0.604)<color name="color_ff2e9a">#FF2E9A</color>fill="#FF2E9A"More Pink Colors
#FF2E9A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FF2E9A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FF2E9A?
#FF2E9A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(255, 46, 154) in RGB and hsl(329, 100%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Pink (#FF1493), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.25.
What is the RGB value of #FF2E9A?
#FF2E9A is rgb(255, 46, 154) — red 255, green 46, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FF2E9A?
#FF2E9A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 82%, 40%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FF2E9A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FF2E9A 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 #FF2E9A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FF2E9A 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 4.25, which is very hard to tell apart.
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