#EA7699 Color
#EA7699 is rgb(234, 118, 153) in RGB, hsl(342, 73%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 35%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA7699rgb(234, 118, 153)hsl(342, 73%, 69%)hsv(342, 50%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 35%, 8%)oklch(70.8% 0.147 2.4)lab(64.34% 48.34 3.03)lch(64.34% 48.43 3.59)What #EA7699 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 #EA7699, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA7699 Channel Values
How #EA7699 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 118 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 73% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 50% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 35% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.78:1 vs white · 7.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA7699 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 #EA7699
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA7699; 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 #EA7699
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 #EA7699 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.
#EA7699#939398#BC8899#A8A895#C69797#E87B7B#E97988#9B9B9BUsing #EA7699 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea7699: #EA7699;background-color: #EA7699;colors: { 'color-ea7699': '#EA7699' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.463, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_ea7699">#EA7699</color>fill="#EA7699"More Pink Colors
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#EA7699 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA7699?
#EA7699 is a light pink — rgb(234, 118, 153) in RGB and hsl(342, 73%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.87.
What is the RGB value of #EA7699?
#EA7699 is rgb(234, 118, 153) — red 234, green 118, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA7699?
#EA7699 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 35%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA7699 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA7699 scores 2.78:1 against white and 7.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA7699 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA7699 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 4.87, which is very hard to tell apart.
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