Brilliant Rose is a
warm light color with the hex code #E9499E.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
233, 73, 158 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 69%, 32%, 9% for print applications.
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Brilliant Rose
#E9499E
Brilliant Rose color values
- HEX
- #E9499E
- RGB
- 233, 73, 158
- HSL
- 328°, 78%, 60%
- CMYK
- 0, 69, 32, 9
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Brilliant Rose sits at 328° on the color wheel with 78% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. At 78% 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, Brilliant Rose is rendered as rgb(233, 73, 158), where the red channel dominates at 233, 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, Brilliant Rose translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 69M 32Y 9K. The low-to-moderate black value (9%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (69%), 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.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Brilliant Rose
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #E9499E;
--brand-primary-rgb: 233, 73, 158;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#E9499E',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 69%
Y: 32%
K: 9%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(233, 73, 158)
rgba(233, 73, 158, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #E9499E?
#E9499E is Brilliant Rose, a warm light color with RGB values of 233, 73, 158. It has a hue of 328°, 78%
saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #E9499E?
The RGB color code for #E9499E is rgb(233, 73, 158). This means it contains 233 red,
73 green, and 158 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Brilliant Rose a warm or cool color?
Brilliant Rose (#E9499E) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E9499E in CSS?
You can use #E9499E in CSS with:
background-color: #E9499E; or color: #E9499E; or as an RGB value: rgb(233, 73, 158). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 69%, 32%, 9%.