#EA90DC Color
#EA90DC is rgb(234, 144, 220) in RGB, hsl(309, 68%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 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 7.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA90DCrgb(234, 144, 220)hsl(309, 68%, 74%)hsv(309, 38%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 38%, 6%, 8%)oklch(77.1% 0.144 332.7)lab(71.31% 42.95 -24.13)lch(71.31% 49.26 330.67)What #EA90DC 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 #EA90DC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA90DC Channel Values
How #EA90DC 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 144 · B 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 68% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 38% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 38% · Y 6% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.21:1 vs white · 9.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA90DC 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 #EA90DC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA90DC; 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 #EA90DC
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 #EA90DC 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.
#EA90DC#A4A4DC#C49CDC#B4B4DA#CCA7DB#E39C9C#E698B9#AFAFAFUsing #EA90DC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea90dc: #EA90DC;background-color: #EA90DC;colors: { 'color-ea90dc': '#EA90DC' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.565, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_ea90dc">#EA90DC</color>fill="#EA90DC"More Pink Colors
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#EA90DC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA90DC?
#EA90DC is a light pink — rgb(234, 144, 220) in RGB and hsl(309, 68%, 74%) 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 7.46.
What is the RGB value of #EA90DC?
#EA90DC is rgb(234, 144, 220) — red 234, green 144, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA90DC?
#EA90DC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 6%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA90DC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA90DC scores 2.21:1 against white and 9.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA90DC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA90DC 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 12.69, which is visibly different.
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