#EB248E Color
#EB248E is rgb(235, 36, 142) in RGB, hsl(328, 83%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 85%, 40%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Barbie Pink (#E0218A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EB248Ergb(235, 36, 142)hsl(328, 83%, 53%)hsv(328, 85%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 85%, 40%, 8%)oklch(62.5% 0.239 355.3)lab(53.37% 76.28 -6.42)lch(53.37% 76.55 355.19)What #EB248E 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 #EB248E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EB248E Channel Values
How #EB248E 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 142 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 83% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 85% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 85% · Y 40% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.06:1 vs white · 5.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB248E 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 #EB248E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB248E; 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 #EB248E
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 #EB248E 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.
#EB248E#6E6E8D#AF598D#929288#BC758B#E73F3F#E93668#7E7E7EUsing #EB248E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eb248e: #EB248E;background-color: #EB248E;colors: { 'color-eb248e': '#EB248E' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.141, blue: 0.557)<color name="color_eb248e">#EB248E</color>fill="#EB248E"More Pink Colors
#EB248E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EB248E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EB248E?
#EB248E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(235, 36, 142) in RGB and hsl(328, 83%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Barbie Pink (#E0218A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.7.
What is the RGB value of #EB248E?
#EB248E is rgb(235, 36, 142) — red 235, green 36, and blue 142 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EB248E?
#EB248E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 85%, 40%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EB248E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EB248E scores 4.06:1 against white and 5.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EB248E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EB248E 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 8.2, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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