#EA53B5 Color
#EA53B5 is rgb(234, 83, 181) in RGB, hsl(321, 78%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 23%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Frostbite (#E936A7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA53B5rgb(234, 83, 181)hsl(321, 78%, 62%)hsv(321, 65%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 23%, 8%)oklch(67.4% 0.211 344.4)lab(59.26% 65.78 -20.49)lch(59.26% 68.90 342.70)What #EA53B5 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 #EA53B5, 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.
#EA53B5 Channel Values
How #EA53B5 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 83 · B 181 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 321° · S 78% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 321° · S 65% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 23% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.28:1 vs white · 6.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA53B5 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 #EA53B5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA53B5; 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 #EA53B5
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 #EA53B5 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.
#EA53B5#7F7FB4#B470B5#9B9BB1#C084B3#E46666#E65F8D#8E8E8EUsing #EA53B5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea53b5: #EA53B5;background-color: #EA53B5;colors: { 'color-ea53b5': '#EA53B5' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.325, blue: 0.710)<color name="color_ea53b5">#EA53B5</color>fill="#EA53B5"More Pink Colors
#EA53B5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EA53B5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA53B5?
#EA53B5 is a light pink — rgb(234, 83, 181) in RGB and hsl(321, 78%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Frostbite (#E936A7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.02.
What is the RGB value of #EA53B5?
#EA53B5 is rgb(234, 83, 181) — red 234, green 83, and blue 181 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA53B5?
#EA53B5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 23%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA53B5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA53B5 scores 3.28:1 against white and 6.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA53B5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA53B5 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 12.95, which is visibly different.
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