Information about #E85999 color

#E85999 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E85999 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(232, 89, 153) (91% red, 34.9% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 0 / 56 / 31 / 9 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E85999 presents itself as a strongly colored pink-red rose — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pink Cupcake (#E45E9D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Raspberry Pink (#E25098) and Pastel Red Rose (#EB618F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(232, 89, 153)), which gives #E85999 its character. If you plan to put text on a #E85999 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #E85999 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E85999 color variations

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

#E85999 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E85999 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E85999 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E85999 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#E85999 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
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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
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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
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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
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#99E859
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#5999E8
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#E8A859
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #E85999

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

Pink Cupcake color link
Pink Cupcake

#E45E9D

Raspberry Pink color link
Raspberry Pink

#E25098

Pastel Red Rose color link
Pastel Red Rose

#EB618F

Medium Pink color link
Medium Pink

#F36196

Violet Red color link
Violet Red

#F75394

Brilliant Raspberry color link
Brilliant Raspberry

#E75189

Jenny Rockcliffe Pretty in Pink color link
Jenny Rockcliffe Pretty in Pink

#F25A87

Blush Red color link
Blush Red

#E56E94

Light Crimson color link
Light Crimson

#F56991

Pastel Cherry color link
Pastel Cherry

#E56E90

Rosy Pink color link
Rosy Pink

#F6688E

Strawberry color link
Strawberry

#FC5A8D

#E85999 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#E85999 color image #E85999 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E85999
  • RGB232, 89, 153
  • CMYK0, 56, 31, 9
  • CSSrgb(232, 89, 153)
  • HSL333°, 76%, 63%
  • HSL Precise333.147°, 75.661%, 62.941%
  • HSV333°, 62%, 91%
  • HSB333°, 62%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.910, 0.349, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.910, 0.349, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.910, 0.349, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB91%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE85999
  • DECIMAL ID15227289
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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