Information about #E16078 color

#E16078 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E16078 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(225, 96, 120) — 88.2% red, 37.6% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 51 / 41 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E16078 presents itself as a vivid, lively red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Soft Cherry (#E06281). Slightly further away sit Light Carmine Pink (#E66771) and Blush (#DE5D83).

In RGB terms — rgb(225, 96, 120) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. #E16078 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E16078 color variations

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

#E16078 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 #E16078

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

Soft Cherry color link
Soft Cherry

#E06281

Blush color link
Blush

#DE5D83

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Dark Pink color link
Dark Pink

#E75480

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E16078
  • RGB225, 96, 120
  • CMYK0, 51, 41, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 96, 120)
  • HSL349°, 68%, 63%
  • HSL Precise348.837°, 68.254%, 62.941%
  • HSV349°, 57%, 88%
  • HSB349°, 57%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.376, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.376, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.376, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE16078
  • DECIMAL ID14770296
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01