#E10098
Pantone Solid Coated

Pantone Rhodamine Red C

Vivid magenta

  • One of 213 colors in Pantone Pink Colors.
  • Black text works best (4.65:1, passes WCAG AA for body text).
  • No close RAL match (nearest ΔE 7.7).

Color values

HEX, RGB and CMYK are screen and process approximations, not official Pantone values. Tap a value to copy it.

Text on this color

Aa White text4.51:1 · Passes AA for body text
Aa Black text4.65:1 · Passes AA for body text

Similar Pantone colors

Ranked by color difference (ΔE 2000). Below 2 most people cannot tell them apart.

Pink C#D62598ΔE 1.8 · very close

Tints and shades

Mixed toward white and black in 20% steps, each matched to the nearest Pantone color.

Tints (toward white)

Shades (toward black)

Color schemes

Hue rotations in OKLCH at the same lightness and chroma, matched to the nearest Pantone color.

Complementary

Rhodamine Red C#E10098Base color

Analogous

Rhodamine Red C#E10098Base color

Triadic

Rhodamine Red C#E10098Base color

Closest RAL and NCS colors

RAL 4010 Telemagenta#CF3476ΔE 7.7 · visibly different
RAL 4003 Heather Violet#DE4C8AΔE 8.4 · visibly different
NCS S 2060-R40B#D63586NCS (nearest on screen) · ΔE 4.8 · close

No RAL Classic color is a close match for Pantone Rhodamine Red C. The nearest option differs visibly, so ask your supplier for a custom mix if you need it in RAL-based paint or powder coating.

Compare more options in the Pantone to RAL and Pantone to NCS converters.

How it looks with color blindness

Protanopia (red-blind)Looks like #3F609B, near 7684 C · shift ΔE 37.0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)Looks like #7D8394, near 4135 C · shift ΔE 30.3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)Looks like #F20059, near 1925 C · shift ΔE 15.8

The color shifts noticeably for protanopia and deuteranopia and tritanopia. Do not rely on this color alone to signal status or meaning; add a label or icon. Simulation uses the Machado et al. (2009) model.

About Pantone Rhodamine Red C

Rhodamine Red C is one of the classic Pantone base inks, a vivid magenta used to mix many pinks and purples.

On screen it is practically identical to 225 C (ΔE 1.0) and very close to Pink C (ΔE 1.8). No RAL Classic color is close (nearest ΔE 7.7), and both black and white text sit below 5:1, so keep text large.

Use in code

CSS
:root {
  --pantone-rhodamine-red-c: #E10098;
}
.brand {
  background-color: var(--pantone-rhodamine-red-c);
  color: #000000;
}
SCSS
$pantone-rhodamine-red-c: #E10098;
Tailwind
// tailwind.config.js → theme.extend.colors
'pantone-rhodamine-red-c': '#E10098',

<div class="bg-[#E10098]">…</div>

Frequently asked questions

What is the HEX code for Pantone Rhodamine Red C?

The screen approximation used on this site is #E10098, which is RGB 225, 0, 152.

What are the CMYK values for Pantone Rhodamine Red C?

A process approximation is C 0, M 100, Y 32, K 12. Spot inks can look different from a four-color build, so proof important jobs.

What is the closest RAL color to Pantone Rhodamine Red C?

No RAL Classic color is a close match. The nearest, RAL 4010 Telemagenta, differs visibly (ΔE 7.7).

What does the “C” in the name mean?

“C” stands for coated: the reference shows how the ink looks on coated (glossy) paper. The same ink usually looks darker and duller on uncoated paper.

Should I use white or black text on Pantone Rhodamine Red C?

Black text reads better, with a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text).

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