Color #E040AE

Color Code #E040AE

A precise look at this Pink color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

PinkVivid

Color preview#E040AE

Conversions

Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX

#E040AE

RGB

rgb(224, 64, 174)

HSL

hsl(318.75 72.07% 56.47%)

HSV

hsv(318.75 71.43% 87.84%)

CMYKApproximate

0%, 71.43%, 22.32%, 12.16%

Relative luminance0.22570—1

Contrast with white3.81:1WCAG

Contrast with black5.51:1WCAG

Best text color#000000AA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample3.81:1

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Readable text sample5.51:1

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Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This vivid Pink tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #E040AE for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

Suggested palettes

Complementary palette

#E040AE #40E072

Analogous palette

#C240E0 #E040AE #E0405E

Triadic palette

#E040AE #AEE040 #40AEE0

Monochrome scale

#3D0A2D #841561 #CA2195 #E458B8 #EF9ED6 #F8D3EC

Complementary#40E072View color Inverted#1FBF51View color

For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS

.color-sample {
  color: #E040AE;
  background-color: #E040AE1A;
  border-color: #E040AE;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #E040AE?

This color is RGB(224, 64, 174).

What is the HSL value of #E040AE?

Its value is HSL(318.75°, 72.07%, 56.47%).

Is #E040AE suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.

Complete color values

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Suggested palettes

CSS code example

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