#EA6183 Color
#EA6183 is rgb(234, 97, 131) in RGB, hsl(345, 77%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 44%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Watermelon (#F05C85), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA6183rgb(234, 97, 131)hsl(345, 77%, 65%)hsv(345, 59%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 44%, 8%)oklch(67.4% 0.171 7.5)lab(60.12% 56.06 9.70)lch(60.12% 56.89 9.82)What #EA6183 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 #EA6183, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA6183 Channel Values
How #EA6183 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 97 · B 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 77% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 59% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 44% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.21:1 vs white · 6.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA6183 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 #EA6183
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA6183; 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 #EA6183
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 #EA6183 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.
#EA6183#868682#B77982#A0A07E#C28B80#E86666#E96473#909090Using #EA6183 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea6183: #EA6183;background-color: #EA6183;colors: { 'color-ea6183': '#EA6183' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.380, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_ea6183">#EA6183</color>fill="#EA6183"More Red Colors
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#EA6183 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA6183?
#EA6183 is a light red — rgb(234, 97, 131) in RGB and hsl(345, 77%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Watermelon (#F05C85), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.22.
What is the RGB value of #EA6183?
#EA6183 is rgb(234, 97, 131) — red 234, green 97, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA6183?
#EA6183 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 44%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA6183 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA6183 scores 3.21:1 against white and 6.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA6183 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA6183 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 13.65, which is visibly different.
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