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#EB33EB Color

#EB33EB is rgb(235, 51, 235) in RGB, hsl(300, 82%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 13.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EB33EB
HEX#EB33EB
RGBrgb(235, 51, 235)
HSLhsl(300, 82%, 56%)
HSVhsv(300, 78%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 78%, 0%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(67.6% 0.281 328.1)
LABlab(57.94% 81.36 -53.17)
LCHlch(57.94% 97.19 326.83)

What #EB33EB 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 #EB33EB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#EB33EB Channel Values

How #EB33EB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 235 · G 51 · B 2358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 300° · S 82% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 300° · S 78% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 78% · Y 0% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.38:1 vs white · 6.21:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB33EB 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.38:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EB33EB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EB33EB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB33EB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #EB33EB

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EB33EB.

How #EB33EB 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.

Typical#EB33EB
Protanopia#7272EB
Protanomaly#B05FEB
Deuteranopia#9494E8
Deuteranomaly#BD79E9
Tritanopia#DE6666
Tritanomaly#E356AC
Achromatopsia#8C8C8C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EB33EB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-eb33eb: #EB33EB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EB33EB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-eb33eb': '#EB33EB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.922, green: 0.200, blue: 0.922)
Android XML<color name="color_eb33eb">#EB33EB</color>
SVG fillfill="#EB33EB"

More Pink Colors

#EB33EB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EB33EB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EB33EB?

#EB33EB is a mid-tone pink — rgb(235, 51, 235) in RGB and hsl(300, 82%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.93.

What is the RGB value of #EB33EB?

#EB33EB is rgb(235, 51, 235) — red 235, green 51, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EB33EB?

#EB33EB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EB33EB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EB33EB scores 3.38:1 against white and 6.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EB33EB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EB33EB 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 14.39, which is visibly different.

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