Information about #E06174 color

#E06174 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E06174 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(224, 97, 116) — 87.8% red, 38% green, 45.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 50 / 42 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E06174 is a strongly colored warm red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Carmine Pink (#E66771). Slightly further away sit Red Plum (#DB5A6B) and Froly (#E56D75).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(224, 97, 116)), which gives #E06174 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E06174: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E06174 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E06174 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E06174

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Soft Cherry color link
Soft Cherry

#E06281

Blush color link
Blush

#DE5D83

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Dark Pink color link
Dark Pink

#E75480

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E06174
  • RGB224, 97, 116
  • CMYK0, 50, 42, 12
  • CSSrgb(224, 97, 116)
  • HSL351°, 67%, 63%
  • HSL Precise351.024°, 67.196%, 62.941%
  • HSV351°, 57%, 88%
  • HSB351°, 57%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.878, 0.380, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.878, 0.380, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.878, 0.380, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE06174
  • DECIMAL ID14705012
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01