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#E18EC2 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E18EC2 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E18EC2 Color Information

#E18EC2 RGB value is (225, 142, 194). The hex color red value is 225, green is 142, and blue is 194. Its HSL format shows a hue of 322°, saturation of 58 percent, and lightness of72 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 37 percent, 14 percent, 12percent.

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#E18EC2 Color Meaning

color #E18EC2 blends soft assertiveness with playful sincerity. #E18EC2 dusty rose-pink (RGB 231, 159, 196) tempers sweetness with maturity—less bubblegum, more pressed peonies. Color #E18EC2 avoids the infantilizing tone of bright pinks while retaining warmth, making #E18EC2 effective in inclusive wellness, gender-neutral fashion, or mental health platforms. Its moderate saturation ensures legibility without visual fatigue. Historically, such hues emerged in early 20th-century cosmetics and art deco interiors, signaling modern femininity without fragility. Today, color #E18EC2 appears in brands rejecting binary color norms—opting for emotional nuance over stereotype. Research in social perception shows that muted pinks like #E18EC2 reduce judgment in group settings, fostering openness. Symbolically, color #E18EC2 stands for tenderness with boundaries. #E18EC2’s not passive—#E18EC2 chooses softness actively. In UI design, #E18EC2 marks supportive actions (e.g., “save draft” or “share gently”) rather than urgent commands. Spiritually, #E18EC2 echoes the Japanese concept of amae: interdependence wrapped in grace.

Color Conversion

Convert #E18EC2 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#E18EC2
RGB
rgb(225, 142, 194)
HSL
hsl(322°, 58%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 37%, 14%, 12%)
HSV
hsv(322°, 37%, 88%)
XYZ
50.4619 39.2486 55.9550
Yxy
39.2486 0.3464 0.2694
Hunter Lab
62.6487 7.6635 -2.4412
CIE-Lab
68.9310 38.7848 -13.7650

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red225 / 255 (88%)
88%
Green142 / 255 (56%)
56%
Blue194 / 255 (76%)
76%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta37 / 100 (37%)
37%
Yellow14 / 100 (14%)
14%
Key (Black)12 / 100 (12%)
12%

Color Variations

#E18EC2 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#E18EC2 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #E18EC2 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.37:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.37:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.37:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E18EC2 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#E18EC2

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E18EC2;

Text Color

color: #E18EC2;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E18EC2;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E18EC240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E18EC2;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E18EC2 0%, #a72c7a 100%);

#E18EC2 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #E18EC2 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.