Color swatch image showing #E40079 with RGB(228,0,121) values

#E40079 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E40079 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E40079 Color Information

#E40079 RGB value is (228, 0, 121). The hex color red value is 228, green is 0, and blue is 121. Its HSL format shows a hue of 328°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 45 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 100 percent, 47 percent, 11 percent.

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#E40079 Color Meaning

Color #E40079 signals emotional assertiveness, imaginative intensity, and expressive sophistication. #E40079 vivid magenta-red blends warmth with psychological intrigue. Psychologically, color #E40079 encourages self-expression, creativity, and emotional confidence. #E40079 draws attention while maintaining a sense of purposeful elegance. Symbolically, color #E40079 connects to artistic statement, bold branding, and cultural intensity. Spiritually, #E40079 represents passion aligned with intuition, fostering expressive authenticity and inner strength.

Color Conversion

Convert #E40079 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
#E40079
RGB
rgb(228, 0, 121)
HSL
hsl(328°, 100%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 100%, 47%, 11%)
HSV
hsv(328°, 100%, 89%)
XYZ
35.4461 17.8745 19.6711
Yxy
17.8745 0.4856 0.2449
Hunter Lab
42.2782 7.2548 -0.0260
CIE-Lab
49.3435 78.2455 -0.4015

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red228 / 255 (89%)
89%
Green0 / 255 (0%)
Blue121 / 255 (47%)
47%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Yellow47 / 100 (47%)
47%
Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)
11%

Color Variations

#E40079 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

#E40079 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 #E40079 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+)

4.59:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.59:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.59:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E40079 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

#E40079

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E40079;

Text Color

color: #E40079;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E40079;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E4007940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E40079;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E40079 0%, #890049 100%);

#E40079 Color FAQs

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