#EA2ADD Color
#EA2ADD is rgb(234, 42, 221) in RGB, hsl(304, 82%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 82%, 6%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 11.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA2ADDrgb(234, 42, 221)hsl(304, 82%, 54%)hsv(304, 82%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 82%, 6%, 8%)oklch(66.2% 0.278 331.4)lab(56.44% 81.59 -47.68)lch(56.44% 94.50 329.70)What #EA2ADD 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 #EA2ADD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA2ADD Channel Values
How #EA2ADD 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 42 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 82% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 82% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 82% · Y 6% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.58:1 vs white · 5.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA2ADD 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 #EA2ADD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA2ADD; 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 #EA2ADD
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 #EA2ADD 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.
#EA2ADD#6F6FDD#AE5BDD#9292DA#BC76DB#DE5E5E#E34EA1#878787Using #EA2ADD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea2add: #EA2ADD;background-color: #EA2ADD;colors: { 'color-ea2add': '#EA2ADD' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.165, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_ea2add">#EA2ADD</color>fill="#EA2ADD"More Pink Colors
#EA2ADD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EA2ADD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA2ADD?
#EA2ADD is a mid-tone pink — rgb(234, 42, 221) in RGB and hsl(304, 82%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.8.
What is the RGB value of #EA2ADD?
#EA2ADD is rgb(234, 42, 221) — red 234, green 42, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA2ADD?
#EA2ADD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 82%, 6%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA2ADD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA2ADD scores 3.58:1 against white and 5.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA2ADD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA2ADD 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 17.92, which is visibly different.
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