#EA8FE9 Color
#EA8FE9 is rgb(234, 143, 233) in RGB, hsl(301, 68%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA8FE9rgb(234, 143, 233)hsl(301, 68%, 74%)hsv(301, 39%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 0%, 8%)oklch(77.4% 0.158 327.3)lab(71.51% 45.14 -30.94)lch(71.51% 54.72 325.57)What #EA8FE9 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 #EA8FE9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA8FE9 Channel Values
How #EA8FE9 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 143 · B 233 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 68% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 39% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.19:1 vs white · 9.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA8FE9 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 #EA8FE9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA8FE9; 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 #EA8FE9
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 #EA8FE9 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.
#EA8FE9#A3A3E9#C49CE9#B4B4E7#CCA6E8#E19E9E#E598C1#AFAFAFUsing #EA8FE9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea8fe9: #EA8FE9;background-color: #EA8FE9;colors: { 'color-ea8fe9': '#EA8FE9' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.561, blue: 0.914)<color name="color_ea8fe9">#EA8FE9</color>fill="#EA8FE9"More Pink Colors
#EA8FE9 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EA8FE9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA8FE9?
#EA8FE9 is a light pink — rgb(234, 143, 233) in RGB and hsl(301, 68%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.38.
What is the RGB value of #EA8FE9?
#EA8FE9 is rgb(234, 143, 233) — red 234, green 143, and blue 233 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA8FE9?
#EA8FE9 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA8FE9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA8FE9 scores 2.19:1 against white and 9.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA8FE9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA8FE9 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 10.07, which is visibly different.
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