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#EA2EDE Color

#EA2EDE is rgb(234, 46, 222) in RGB, hsl(304, 82%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 5%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 11.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EA2EDE
HEX#EA2EDE
RGBrgb(234, 46, 222)
HSLhsl(304, 82%, 55%)
HSVhsv(304, 80%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 80%, 5%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(66.4% 0.276 331.2)
LABlab(56.78% 80.87 -47.71)
LCHlch(56.78% 93.89 329.46)

What #EA2EDE 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 #EA2EDE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#EA2EDE Channel Values

How #EA2EDE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 234 · G 46 · B 2228-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 304° · S 82% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 304° · S 80% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 80% · Y 5% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.53:1 vs white · 5.94:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA2EDE 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EA2EDE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EA2EDE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA2EDE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #EA2EDE

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EA2EDE.

How #EA2EDE 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.

Typical#EA2EDE
Protanopia#7070DE
Protanomaly#AF5DDE
Deuteranopia#9393DB
Deuteranomaly#BC77DC
Tritanopia#DE6060
Tritanomaly#E350A2
Achromatopsia#888888

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EA2EDE in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ea2ede: #EA2EDE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EA2EDE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ea2ede': '#EA2EDE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.918, green: 0.180, blue: 0.871)
Android XML<color name="color_ea2ede">#EA2EDE</color>
SVG fillfill="#EA2EDE"

More Pink Colors

#EA2EDE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EA2EDE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EA2EDE?

#EA2EDE is a mid-tone pink — rgb(234, 46, 222) in RGB and hsl(304, 82%, 55%) 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 11.32.

What is the RGB value of #EA2EDE?

#EA2EDE is rgb(234, 46, 222) — red 234, green 46, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EA2EDE?

#EA2EDE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 5%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EA2EDE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EA2EDE scores 3.53:1 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 #EA2EDE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EA2EDE 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 18.32, which is visibly different.

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