#EA21ED Color
#EA21ED is rgb(234, 33, 237) in RGB, hsl(299, 85%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 86%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), visibly different at ΔE 10.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA21EDrgb(234, 33, 237)hsl(299, 85%, 53%)hsv(299, 86%, 93%)cmyk(1%, 86%, 0%, 7%)oklch(66.7% 0.294 327.6)lab(56.62% 84.86 -56.40)lch(56.62% 101.89 326.39)What #EA21ED Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EA21ED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA21ED Channel Values
How #EA21ED breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 234 · G 33 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 299° · S 85% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 299° · S 86% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 86% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.54:1 vs white · 5.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA21ED background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EA21ED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA21ED; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EA21ED
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EA21ED Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#EA21ED#6D6DED#AE58ED#9191EA#BB74EB#DC6161#E24FAC#888888Using #EA21ED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea21ed: #EA21ED;background-color: #EA21ED;colors: { 'color-ea21ed': '#EA21ED' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.129, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_ea21ed">#EA21ED</color>fill="#EA21ED"More Pink Colors
#EA21ED sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EA21ED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA21ED?
#EA21ED is a mid-tone pink — rgb(234, 33, 237) in RGB and hsl(299, 85%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.24.
What is the RGB value of #EA21ED?
#EA21ED is rgb(234, 33, 237) — red 234, green 33, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA21ED?
#EA21ED converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 86%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA21ED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA21ED scores 3.54:1 against white and 5.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA21ED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA21ED is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 10.24, which is visibly different.
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