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Hollywood Cerise

#E817A2

Hollywood Cerise is a warm medium color with the hex code #E817A2. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 232, 23, 162 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 90%, 30%, 9% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Hollywood Cerise color values

HEX
#E817A2
RGB
232, 23, 162
HSL
320°, 82%, 50%
CMYK
0, 90, 30, 9

About this color

Hollywood Cerise sits at 320° on the color wheel with 82% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 82%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Hollywood Cerise is rendered as rgb(232, 23, 162), where the red channel dominates at 232, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Hollywood Cerise translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 90M 30Y 9K. The low-to-moderate black value (9%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (90%), 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 Hollywood Cerise

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #E817A2;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 232, 23, 162;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#E817A2',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 90%
Y: 30%
K: 9%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(232, 23, 162)
rgba(232, 23, 162, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

7 brand s with colors near 320° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E817A2?
#E817A2 is Hollywood Cerise, a warm medium color with RGB values of 232, 23, 162. It has a hue of 320°, 82% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E817A2?
The RGB color code for #E817A2 is rgb(232, 23, 162). This means it contains 232 red, 23 green, and 162 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Hollywood Cerise a warm or cool color?
Hollywood Cerise (#E817A2) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E817A2 in CSS?
You can use #E817A2 in CSS with: background-color: #E817A2; or color: #E817A2; or as an RGB value: rgb(232, 23, 162). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 90%, 30%, 9%.