#EB5C97 Color
#EB5C97 is rgb(235, 92, 151) in RGB, hsl(335, 78%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 36%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fandango Pink (#DE5285), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EB5C97rgb(235, 92, 151)hsl(335, 78%, 64%)hsv(335, 61%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 36%, 8%)oklch(67.5% 0.185 357.6)lab(59.92% 59.95 -2.16)lch(59.92% 59.99 357.93)What #EB5C97 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 #EB5C97, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EB5C97 Channel Values
How #EB5C97 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 92 · B 151 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 78% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 61% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 36% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.23:1 vs white · 6.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB5C97 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 #EB5C97
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB5C97; 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 #EB5C97
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 #EB5C97 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.
#EB5C97#848496#B67697#9F9F92#C28994#E86666#E9627D#8F8F8FUsing #EB5C97 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eb5c97: #EB5C97;background-color: #EB5C97;colors: { 'color-eb5c97': '#EB5C97' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.361, blue: 0.592)<color name="color_eb5c97">#EB5C97</color>fill="#EB5C97"More Pink Colors
#EB5C97 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EB5C97 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EB5C97?
#EB5C97 is a light pink — rgb(235, 92, 151) in RGB and hsl(335, 78%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fandango Pink (#DE5285), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.1.
What is the RGB value of #EB5C97?
#EB5C97 is rgb(235, 92, 151) — red 235, green 92, and blue 151 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EB5C97?
#EB5C97 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 36%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EB5C97 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EB5C97 scores 3.23:1 against white and 6.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EB5C97 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EB5C97 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 10.11, which is visibly different.
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