#E3264E Color Meaning and Information

#E3264E Color Information

#E3264E RGB value is (227, 38, 78). The hex color red value is 227, green is 38, and blue is 78. Its HSL format shows a hue of 347°, saturation of 77 percent, and lightness of52 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 83 percent, 66 percent, 11percent.

#E3264E

rgb(227, 38, 78)

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#E3264E Color Meaning

Color #E3264E radiates vibrant endurance, botanical intensity, and defiant beauty. Named after a flower that never wilts in myth, #E3264E rich magenta-red pulses with life force. Psychologically, color #E3264E energizes without aggression—its blue undertone adds sophistication missing in pure reds. #E3264E captures attention in cultural campaigns, performance wear, and feminist branding where passion meets purpose. Historically, #E3264E grain was sacred in Aztec rituals, symbolizing immortality; the color inherits that legacy of resilience. Unlike trendy pinks, #E3264E feels timeless yet urgent—ideal for causes demanding visibility without frivolity. Spiritually, #E3264E represents undying commitment: love that persists, ideas that outlive opposition. Use color #E3264E when your message must be seen, remembered, and respected—not just noticed.

Color Conversion

Convert #E3264E 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

#E3264E

RGB

rgb(227, 38, 78)

HSL

hsl(347°, 77%, 52%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 83%, 66%, 11%)

HSV

hsv(347°, 83%, 89%)

XYZ

33.7468 18.2672 8.9550

Yxy

18.2672 0.5535 0.2996

Hunter Lab

42.7401 6.5105 1.3776

CIE-Lab

49.8186 70.3521 26.5045

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red227 / 255 (89%)

89%

Green38 / 255 (15%)

15%

Blue78 / 255 (31%)

31%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta83 / 100 (83%)

83%

Yellow66 / 100 (66%)

66%

Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)

11%

Color Variations

#E3264E 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

#E3264E 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 #E3264E 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#E3264E

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.51:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.51:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.51:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E3264E 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

#E3264E

protanopia

#918f44

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E3264E;

Text Color

color: #E3264E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E3264E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E3264E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E3264E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E3264E 0%, #8a122c 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #E3264E in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.