#EA718D Color
#EA718D is rgb(234, 113, 141) in RGB, hsl(346, 74%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 40%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blush (#DE5D83), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA718Drgb(234, 113, 141)hsl(346, 74%, 68%)hsv(346, 52%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 40%, 8%)oklch(69.8% 0.151 7.3)lab(63.14% 49.68 8.18)lch(63.14% 50.35 9.35)What #EA718D 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 #EA718D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA718D Channel Values
How #EA718D 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 113 · B 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 74% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 52% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 40% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.9:1 vs white · 7.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA718D 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 #EA718D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA718D; 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 #EA718D
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 #EA718D 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.
#EA718D#90908C#BB848D#A6A688#C5948A#E87575#E9737F#989898Using #EA718D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea718d: #EA718D;background-color: #EA718D;colors: { 'color-ea718d': '#EA718D' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.443, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_ea718d">#EA718D</color>fill="#EA718D"More Red Colors
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#EA718D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA718D?
#EA718D is a light red — rgb(234, 113, 141) in RGB and hsl(346, 74%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blush (#DE5D83), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.36.
What is the RGB value of #EA718D?
#EA718D is rgb(234, 113, 141) — red 234, green 113, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA718D?
#EA718D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 40%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA718D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA718D scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA718D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA718D 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 8.48, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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