#EB288A Color
#EB288A is rgb(235, 40, 138) in RGB, hsl(330, 83%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 41%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Barbie Pink (#E0218A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EB288Argb(235, 40, 138)hsl(330, 83%, 54%)hsv(330, 83%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 41%, 8%)oklch(62.6% 0.235 356.9)lab(53.54% 75.25 -3.78)lch(53.54% 75.34 357.13)What #EB288A 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 #EB288A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EB288A Channel Values
How #EB288A 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 40 · B 138 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 83% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 83% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 41% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.04:1 vs white · 5.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB288A 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 #EB288A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB288A; 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 #EB288A
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 #EB288A 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.
#EB288A#6F6F89#AF5B89#929284#BC7687#E74040#E93766#7E7E7EUsing #EB288A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eb288a: #EB288A;background-color: #EB288A;colors: { 'color-eb288a': '#EB288A' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.157, blue: 0.541)<color name="color_eb288a">#EB288A</color>fill="#EB288A"More Pink Colors
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#EB288A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EB288A?
#EB288A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(235, 40, 138) in RGB and hsl(330, 83%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Barbie Pink (#E0218A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.05.
What is the RGB value of #EB288A?
#EB288A is rgb(235, 40, 138) — red 235, green 40, and blue 138 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EB288A?
#EB288A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 41%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EB288A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EB288A scores 4.04:1 against white and 5.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EB288A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EB288A 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 8.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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