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#EB527F Color

#EB527F is rgb(235, 82, 127) in RGB, hsl(342, 79%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 46%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Watermelon (#F05C85), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EB527F
HEX#EB527F
RGBrgb(235, 82, 127)
HSLhsl(342, 79%, 62%)
HSVhsv(342, 65%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 65%, 46%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(65.6% 0.191 6.1)
LABlab(57.87% 62.16 8.93)
LCHlch(57.87% 62.80 8.17)

What #EB527F 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 #EB527F, 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.

#EB527F Channel Values

How #EB527F 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 82 · B 1278-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 342° · S 79% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 342° · S 65% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 65% · Y 46% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.47:1 vs white · 6.05:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB527F 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 text3.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EB527F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB527F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #EB527F

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 #EB527F.

How #EB527F 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#EB527F
Protanopia#7F7F7E
Protanomaly#B5707E
Deuteranopia#9C9C79
Deuteranomaly#C1847B
Tritanopia#E95959
Tritanomaly#EA566A
Achromatopsia#8A8A8A

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EB527F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-eb527f: #EB527F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EB527F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-eb527f': '#EB527F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.922, green: 0.322, blue: 0.498)
Android XML<color name="color_eb527f">#EB527F</color>
SVG fillfill="#EB527F"

More Pink Colors

#EB527F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EB527F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EB527F?

#EB527F is a light pink — rgb(235, 82, 127) in RGB and hsl(342, 79%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Watermelon (#F05C85), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.13.

What is the RGB value of #EB527F?

#EB527F is rgb(235, 82, 127) — red 235, green 82, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EB527F?

#EB527F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 46%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EB527F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EB527F scores 3.47:1 against white and 6.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EB527F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EB527F 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 18.7, which is visibly different.

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