#EA487E Color
#EA487E is rgb(234, 72, 126) in RGB, hsl(340, 79%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 46%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Rose (#F64A8A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA487Ergb(234, 72, 126)hsl(340, 79%, 60%)hsv(340, 69%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 46%, 8%)oklch(64.4% 0.201 4.6)lab(56.30% 65.42 7.30)lch(56.30% 65.82 6.37)What #EA487E 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 #EA487E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA487E Channel Values
How #EA487E 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 72 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 79% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 69% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 46% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.67:1 vs white · 5.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA487E 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 #EA487E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA487E; 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 #EA487E
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 #EA487E 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.
#EA487E#7A7A7D#B2697D#989878#BF807A#E85151#E94E66#858585Using #EA487E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea487e: #EA487E;background-color: #EA487E;colors: { 'color-ea487e': '#EA487E' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.282, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_ea487e">#EA487E</color>fill="#EA487E"More Pink Colors
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#EA487E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA487E?
#EA487E is a light pink — rgb(234, 72, 126) in RGB and hsl(340, 79%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Rose (#F64A8A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.36.
What is the RGB value of #EA487E?
#EA487E is rgb(234, 72, 126) — red 234, green 72, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA487E?
#EA487E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 46%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA487E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA487E scores 3.67:1 against white and 5.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA487E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA487E 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 19.57, which is visibly different.
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