#EA81CC Color
#EA81CC is rgb(234, 129, 204) in RGB, hsl(317, 71%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 13%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA81CCrgb(234, 129, 204)hsl(317, 71%, 71%)hsv(317, 45%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 13%, 8%)oklch(74.2% 0.157 338.8)lab(67.80% 48.28 -20.59)lch(67.80% 52.49 336.90)What #EA81CC 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 #EA81CC, 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.
#EA81CC Channel Values
How #EA81CC 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 129 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 317° · S 71% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 317° · S 45% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 13% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.47:1 vs white · 8.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA81CC 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 #EA81CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA81CC; 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 #EA81CC
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 #EA81CC 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.
#EA81CC#9A9ACC#BF91CC#ADADC9#C89DCA#E48D8D#E689AA#A5A5A5Using #EA81CC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea81cc: #EA81CC;background-color: #EA81CC;colors: { 'color-ea81cc': '#EA81CC' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.506, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_ea81cc">#EA81CC</color>fill="#EA81CC"More Pink Colors
#EA81CC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EA81CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA81CC?
#EA81CC is a light pink — rgb(234, 129, 204) in RGB and hsl(317, 71%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.98.
What is the RGB value of #EA81CC?
#EA81CC is rgb(234, 129, 204) — red 234, green 129, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA81CC?
#EA81CC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 13%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA81CC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA81CC scores 2.47:1 against white and 8.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA81CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA81CC 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 15.02, which is visibly different.
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