#EA66DD Color
#EA66DD is rgb(234, 102, 221) in RGB, hsl(306, 76%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 6%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA66DDrgb(234, 102, 221)hsl(306, 76%, 66%)hsv(306, 56%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 6%, 8%)oklch(71.3% 0.212 331.5)lab(63.52% 62.49 -36.61)lch(63.52% 72.43 329.63)What #EA66DD 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 #EA66DD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA66DD Channel Values
How #EA66DD 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 102 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 306° · S 76% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 306° · S 56% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 6% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.82:1 vs white · 7.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA66DD 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 #EA66DD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA66DD; 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 #EA66DD
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 #EA66DD 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.
#EA66DD#8989DD#B87DDD#A2A2DA#C38EDB#E07E7E#E475AC#9A9A9AUsing #EA66DD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea66dd: #EA66DD;background-color: #EA66DD;colors: { 'color-ea66dd': '#EA66DD' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.400, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_ea66dd">#EA66DD</color>fill="#EA66DD"More Pink Colors
#EA66DD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EA66DD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA66DD?
#EA66DD is a light pink — rgb(234, 102, 221) in RGB and hsl(306, 76%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.71.
What is the RGB value of #EA66DD?
#EA66DD is rgb(234, 102, 221) — red 234, green 102, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA66DD?
#EA66DD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 6%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA66DD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA66DD scores 2.82:1 against white and 7.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA66DD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA66DD 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 10.38, which is visibly different.
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