#EA9AE4 Color
#EA9AE4 is rgb(234, 154, 228) in RGB, hsl(304, 66%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 3%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA9AE4rgb(234, 154, 228)hsl(304, 66%, 76%)hsv(304, 34%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 3%, 8%)oklch(79% 0.134 329.4)lab(73.66% 39.03 -24.95)lch(73.66% 46.32 327.41)What #EA9AE4 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 #EA9AE4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA9AE4 Channel Values
How #EA9AE4 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 154 · B 228 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 66% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 34% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 3% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.05:1 vs white · 10.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA9AE4 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 #EA9AE4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA9AE4; 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 #EA9AE4
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 #EA9AE4 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.
#EA9AE4#ABABE4#C7A5E4#BABAE2#CFAEE3#E3A6A6#E6A1C2#B5B5B5Using #EA9AE4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea9ae4: #EA9AE4;background-color: #EA9AE4;colors: { 'color-ea9ae4': '#EA9AE4' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.604, blue: 0.894)<color name="color_ea9ae4">#EA9AE4</color>fill="#EA9AE4"More Pink Colors
#EA9AE4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EA9AE4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA9AE4?
#EA9AE4 is a light pink — rgb(234, 154, 228) in RGB and hsl(304, 66%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.31.
What is the RGB value of #EA9AE4?
#EA9AE4 is rgb(234, 154, 228) — red 234, green 154, and blue 228 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA9AE4?
#EA9AE4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 3%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA9AE4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA9AE4 scores 2.05:1 against white and 10.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA9AE4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA9AE4 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 8.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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