#EB149C Color
#EB149C is rgb(235, 20, 156) in RGB, hsl(322, 84%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 34%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fashion Fuchsia (#F400A1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EB149Crgb(235, 20, 156)hsl(322, 84%, 50%)hsv(322, 91%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 34%, 8%)oklch(62.4% 0.253 350.1)lab(52.95% 79.55 -15.39)lch(52.95% 81.02 349.05)What #EB149C 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 #EB149C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EB149C Channel Values
How #EB149C 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 235 · G 20 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 322° · S 84% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 322° · S 91% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 34% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.11:1 vs white · 5.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB149C 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 #EB149C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB149C; 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 #EB149C
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 #EB149C 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.
#EB149C#6B6B9B#AE559C#909097#BC7399#E63E3E#E83270#7D7D7DUsing #EB149C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eb149c: #EB149C;background-color: #EB149C;colors: { 'color-eb149c': '#EB149C' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.078, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_eb149c">#EB149C</color>fill="#EB149C"More Pink Colors
#EB149C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EB149C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EB149C?
#EB149C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(235, 20, 156) in RGB and hsl(322, 84%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fashion Fuchsia (#F400A1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.12.
What is the RGB value of #EB149C?
#EB149C is rgb(235, 20, 156) — red 235, green 20, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EB149C?
#EB149C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 34%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EB149C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EB149C scores 4.11:1 against white and 5.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EB149C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EB149C 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 12.47, which is visibly different.
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