#EA8BDB Color
#EA8BDB is rgb(234, 139, 219) in RGB, hsl(309, 69%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 6%, 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 9.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA8BDBrgb(234, 139, 219)hsl(309, 69%, 73%)hsv(309, 41%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 6%, 8%)oklch(76.2% 0.152 332.9)lab(70.25% 45.27 -25.19)lch(70.25% 51.81 330.91)What #EA8BDB 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 #EA8BDB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA8BDB Channel Values
How #EA8BDB 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 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 69% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 41% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 6% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.28:1 vs white · 9.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA8BDB 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 #EA8BDB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA8BDB; 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 #EA8BDB
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 #EA8BDB 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.
#EA8BDB#A1A1DB#C298DB#B2B2D9#CBA4DA#E39898#E693B7#ACACACUsing #EA8BDB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea8bdb: #EA8BDB;background-color: #EA8BDB;colors: { 'color-ea8bdb': '#EA8BDB' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.545, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_ea8bdb">#EA8BDB</color>fill="#EA8BDB"More Pink Colors
#EA8BDB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EA8BDB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA8BDB?
#EA8BDB is a light pink — rgb(234, 139, 219) in RGB and hsl(309, 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 9.55.
What is the RGB value of #EA8BDB?
#EA8BDB is rgb(234, 139, 219) — red 234, green 139, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA8BDB?
#EA8BDB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 6%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA8BDB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA8BDB scores 2.28:1 against white and 9.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA8BDB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA8BDB 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 13.69, which is visibly different.
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