#EB288D Color
#EB288D is rgb(235, 40, 141) in RGB, hsl(329, 83%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 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 3.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EB288Drgb(235, 40, 141)hsl(329, 83%, 54%)hsv(329, 83%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 40%, 8%)oklch(62.7% 0.236 355.9)lab(53.62% 75.44 -5.46)lch(53.62% 75.64 355.86)What #EB288D 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 #EB288D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EB288D Channel Values
How #EB288D 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 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 83% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 83% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 40% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.02:1 vs white · 5.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB288D 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 #EB288D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB288D; 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 #EB288D
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 #EB288D 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.
#EB288D#6F6F8C#AF5B8C#929287#BC768A#E74141#E93868#7F7F7FUsing #EB288D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eb288d: #EB288D;background-color: #EB288D;colors: { 'color-eb288d': '#EB288D' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.157, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_eb288d">#EB288D</color>fill="#EB288D"More Pink Colors
#EB288D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EB288D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EB288D?
#EB288D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(235, 40, 141) in RGB and hsl(329, 83%, 54%) 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 3.94.
What is the RGB value of #EB288D?
#EB288D is rgb(235, 40, 141) — red 235, green 40, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EB288D?
#EB288D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 40%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EB288D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EB288D scores 4.02:1 against white and 5.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EB288D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EB288D 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 8.65, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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