#EA8BD0 Color
#EA8BD0 is rgb(234, 139, 208) in RGB, hsl(316, 69%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 11%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA8BD0rgb(234, 139, 208)hsl(316, 69%, 73%)hsv(316, 41%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 11%, 8%)oklch(75.8% 0.143 337.9)lab(69.92% 43.92 -19.62)lch(69.92% 48.10 335.93)What #EA8BD0 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 #EA8BD0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA8BD0 Channel Values
How #EA8BD0 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 139 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 316° · S 69% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 316° · S 41% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 11% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.31:1 vs white · 9.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA8BD0 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 #EA8BD0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA8BD0; 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 #EA8BD0
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 #EA8BD0 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.
#EA8BD0#A1A1D0#C298D0#B2B2CE#CBA4CF#E49696#E692B0#ABABABUsing #EA8BD0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea8bd0: #EA8BD0;background-color: #EA8BD0;colors: { 'color-ea8bd0': '#EA8BD0' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.545, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_ea8bd0">#EA8BD0</color>fill="#EA8BD0"More Pink Colors
#EA8BD0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EA8BD0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA8BD0?
#EA8BD0 is a light pink — rgb(234, 139, 208) in RGB and hsl(316, 69%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.32.
What is the RGB value of #EA8BD0?
#EA8BD0 is rgb(234, 139, 208) — red 234, green 139, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA8BD0?
#EA8BD0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 11%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA8BD0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA8BD0 scores 2.31:1 against white and 9.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA8BD0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA8BD0 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 13.88, which is visibly different.
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