#EA7B81 Color
#EA7B81 is rgb(234, 123, 129) in RGB, hsl(357, 73%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 45%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Candy Pink (#E4717A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA7B81rgb(234, 123, 129)hsl(357, 73%, 70%)hsv(357, 47%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 45%, 8%)oklch(70.9% 0.137 17.8)lab(64.83% 44.09 17.33)lch(64.83% 47.37 21.46)What #EA7B81 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 #EA7B81, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA7B81 Channel Values
How #EA7B81 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 123 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 357° · S 73% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 357° · S 47% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 45% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.75:1 vs white · 7.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA7B81 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 #EA7B81
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA7B81; 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 #EA7B81
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 #EA7B81 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.
#EA7B81#969680#BD8C81#ABAB7C#C79A7E#EA7C7C#EA7B7E#9C9C9CUsing #EA7B81 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea7b81: #EA7B81;background-color: #EA7B81;colors: { 'color-ea7b81': '#EA7B81' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.482, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_ea7b81">#EA7B81</color>fill="#EA7B81"More Red Colors
#EA7B81 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EA7B81 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA7B81?
#EA7B81 is a light red — rgb(234, 123, 129) in RGB and hsl(357, 73%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Candy Pink (#E4717A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.6.
What is the RGB value of #EA7B81?
#EA7B81 is rgb(234, 123, 129) — red 234, green 123, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA7B81?
#EA7B81 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 45%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA7B81 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA7B81 scores 2.75:1 against white and 7.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA7B81 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA7B81 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 lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 3.67, which is very hard to tell apart.
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