#EA57B4 Color
#EA57B4 is rgb(234, 87, 180) in RGB, hsl(322, 78%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 23%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Frostbite (#E936A7), visibly different at ΔE 10.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA57B4rgb(234, 87, 180)hsl(322, 78%, 63%)hsv(322, 63%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 23%, 8%)oklch(67.8% 0.205 345)lab(59.80% 64.17 -19.09)lch(59.80% 66.95 343.43)What #EA57B4 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 #EA57B4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA57B4 Channel Values
How #EA57B4 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 87 · B 180 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 322° · S 78% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 322° · S 63% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 23% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.22:1 vs white · 6.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA57B4 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 #EA57B4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA57B4; 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 #EA57B4
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 #EA57B4 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.
#EA57B4#8181B3#B572B4#9D9DB0#C186B2#E46969#E6628D#8F8F8FUsing #EA57B4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea57b4: #EA57B4;background-color: #EA57B4;colors: { 'color-ea57b4': '#EA57B4' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.341, blue: 0.706)<color name="color_ea57b4">#EA57B4</color>fill="#EA57B4"More Pink Colors
#EA57B4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EA57B4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA57B4?
#EA57B4 is a light pink — rgb(234, 87, 180) in RGB and hsl(322, 78%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Frostbite (#E936A7), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.51.
What is the RGB value of #EA57B4?
#EA57B4 is rgb(234, 87, 180) — red 234, green 87, and blue 180 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA57B4?
#EA57B4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 23%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA57B4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA57B4 scores 3.22:1 against white and 6.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA57B4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA57B4 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 11.26, which is visibly different.
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