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#EA66CE Color

#EA66CE is rgb(234, 102, 206) in RGB, hsl(313, 76%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 12%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EA66CE
HEX#EA66CE
RGBrgb(234, 102, 206)
HSLhsl(313, 76%, 66%)
HSVhsv(313, 56%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 56%, 12%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(70.6% 0.201 336.5)
LABlab(62.99% 60.76 -29.03)
LCHlch(62.99% 67.34 334.47)

What #EA66CE 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 #EA66CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 1.81Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 9.74Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 10.18Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 11.03Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 12.49Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 12.68

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

#EA66CE Channel Values

How #EA66CE 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 102 · B 2068-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 313° · S 76% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 313° · S 56% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 56% · Y 12% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.88:1 vs white · 7.29:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA66CE 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 text2.88:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.29:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EA66CE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EA66CE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA66CE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EA66CE
Complementary
#66EA83
Analogous
#C566EA
Analogous
#EA668C
Triadic
#CEEA66
Triadic
#66CEEA
Split comp.
#8CEA66
Split comp.
#66EAC5

Tints & Shades of #EA66CE

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

#ED7DD5
#F08FDB
#F3A5E2
#F5B7E8
#F8CEEF
#FBE0F5

Shades

#E53EC1
#D71DAF
#AF188E
#8B1371
#630D50
#3A082F

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EA66CE.

How #EA66CE 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#EA66CE
Protanopia#8989CE
Protanomaly#B87DCE
Deuteranopia#A2A2CB
Deuteranomaly#C38ECC
Tritanopia#E27A7A
Tritanomaly#E572A2
Achromatopsia#989898

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EA66CE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ea66ce: #EA66CE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EA66CE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ea66ce': '#EA66CE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.918, green: 0.400, blue: 0.808)
Android XML<color name="color_ea66ce">#EA66CE</color>
SVG fillfill="#EA66CE"

More Pink Colors

#EA66CE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#EA66CE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EA66CE?

#EA66CE is a light pink — rgb(234, 102, 206) in RGB and hsl(313, 76%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.81.

What is the RGB value of #EA66CE?

#EA66CE is rgb(234, 102, 206) — red 234, green 102, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EA66CE?

#EA66CE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 12%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EA66CE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EA66CE scores 2.88:1 against white and 7.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EA66CE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EA66CE 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 9.74, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.