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French Rose

#E74B84

French Rose is a warm light color with the hex code #E74B84. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 231, 75, 132 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 68%, 43%, 9% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

French Rose color values

HEX
#E74B84
RGB
231, 75, 132
HSL
338°, 76%, 60%
CMYK
0, 68, 43, 9

About this color

French Rose sits at 338° on the color wheel with 76% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. At 76% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, French Rose is rendered as rgb(231, 75, 132), where the red channel dominates at 231, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, French Rose translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 68M 43Y 9K. The low-to-moderate black value (9%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (68%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use French Rose

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #E74B84;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 231, 75, 132;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#E74B84',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 68%
Y: 43%
K: 9%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(231, 75, 132)
rgba(231, 75, 132, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E74B84?
#E74B84 is French Rose, a warm light color with RGB values of 231, 75, 132. It has a hue of 338°, 76% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E74B84?
The RGB color code for #E74B84 is rgb(231, 75, 132). This means it contains 231 red, 75 green, and 132 blue in the RGB color model.
Is French Rose a warm or cool color?
French Rose (#E74B84) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E74B84 in CSS?
You can use #E74B84 in CSS with: background-color: #E74B84; or color: #E74B84; or as an RGB value: rgb(231, 75, 132). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 68%, 43%, 9%.