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#E04769

#E04769 is a mid-tone, rich red, close to the color Cherry. In RGB it’s made of 87.8% red, 27.8% green, and 41.2% blue. Its hue is 347°, with 71% saturation and 58% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #E04769 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#E04769
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #E04769?

#E04769 is a mid-tone, rich red, close to the color Cherry. In RGB it’s made of 87.8% red, 27.8% green, and 41.2% blue. Its hue is 347°, with 71% saturation and 58% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #E04769 in RGB?

#E04769 is rgb(224, 71, 105): 224 red, 71 green, and 105 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #E04769 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 68, 53, 12). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #E04769?

PANTONE 204 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #E04769?

Its complement #0E9077 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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