#EB5CC5 Color
#EB5CC5 is rgb(235, 92, 197) in RGB, hsl(316, 78%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 16%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EB5CC5rgb(235, 92, 197)hsl(316, 78%, 64%)hsv(316, 61%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 16%, 8%)oklch(69.2% 0.21 339.5)lab(61.26% 64.19 -26.57)lch(61.26% 69.47 337.51)What #EB5CC5 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 #EB5CC5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EB5CC5 Channel Values
How #EB5CC5 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 197 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 316° · S 78% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 316° · S 61% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 16% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.06:1 vs white · 6.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB5CC5 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 #EB5CC5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB5CC5; 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 #EB5CC5
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 #EB5CC5 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.
#EB5CC5#8484C4#B676C5#9F9FC2#C289C3#E47171#E7699A#939393Using #EB5CC5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eb5cc5: #EB5CC5;background-color: #EB5CC5;colors: { 'color-eb5cc5': '#EB5CC5' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.361, blue: 0.773)<color name="color_eb5cc5">#EB5CC5</color>fill="#EB5CC5"More Pink Colors
#EB5CC5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EB5CC5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EB5CC5?
#EB5CC5 is a light pink — rgb(235, 92, 197) in RGB and hsl(316, 78%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.09.
What is the RGB value of #EB5CC5?
#EB5CC5 is rgb(235, 92, 197) — red 235, green 92, and blue 197 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EB5CC5?
#EB5CC5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 16%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EB5CC5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EB5CC5 scores 3.06:1 against white and 6.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EB5CC5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EB5CC5 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 14.02, which is visibly different.
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