#EA80AE Color
#EA80AE is rgb(234, 128, 174) in RGB, hsl(334, 72%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 26%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is China Pink (#DE6FA1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA80AErgb(234, 128, 174)hsl(334, 72%, 71%)hsv(334, 45%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 26%, 8%)oklch(72.9% 0.14 353.7)lab(66.78% 45.53 -5.32)lch(66.78% 45.83 353.34)What #EA80AE 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 #EA80AE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#EA80AE Channel Values
How #EA80AE 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 128 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 72% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 45% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 26% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.56:1 vs white · 8.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA80AE 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 #EA80AE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA80AE; 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 #EA80AE
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 #EA80AE 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.
#EA80AE#9999AD#BF90AE#ADADAB#C89DAC#E78787#E88498#A2A2A2Using #EA80AE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea80ae: #EA80AE;background-color: #EA80AE;colors: { 'color-ea80ae': '#EA80AE' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.502, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_ea80ae">#EA80AE</color>fill="#EA80AE"More Pink Colors
#EA80AE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EA80AE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA80AE?
#EA80AE is a light pink — rgb(234, 128, 174) in RGB and hsl(334, 72%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is China Pink (#DE6FA1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.97.
What is the RGB value of #EA80AE?
#EA80AE is rgb(234, 128, 174) — red 234, green 128, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA80AE?
#EA80AE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 26%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA80AE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA80AE scores 2.56:1 against white and 8.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA80AE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA80AE 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 8.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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