#EB246D Color
#EB246D is rgb(235, 36, 109) in RGB, hsl(338, 83%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 85%, 54%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ruby (#E0115F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EB246Drgb(235, 36, 109)hsl(338, 83%, 53%)hsv(338, 85%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 85%, 54%, 8%)oklch(61.5% 0.23 6.9)lab(52.59% 74.40 12.37)lch(52.59% 75.42 9.44)What #EB246D 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 #EB246D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EB246D Channel Values
How #EB246D 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 36 · B 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 83% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 85% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 85% · Y 54% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.2:1 vs white · 5.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB246D 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 #EB246D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB246D; 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 #EB246D
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 #EB246D 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.
#EB246D#6E6E6C#AF596C#929265#BC7568#E93434#EA2F51#7C7C7CUsing #EB246D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eb246d: #EB246D;background-color: #EB246D;colors: { 'color-eb246d': '#EB246D' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.141, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_eb246d">#EB246D</color>fill="#EB246D"More Pink Colors
#EB246D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EB246D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EB246D?
#EB246D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(235, 36, 109) in RGB and hsl(338, 83%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ruby (#E0115F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.9.
What is the RGB value of #EB246D?
#EB246D is rgb(235, 36, 109) — red 235, green 36, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EB246D?
#EB246D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 85%, 54%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EB246D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EB246D scores 4.2:1 against white and 5.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EB246D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EB246D 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 19.23, which is visibly different.
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