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#EB5CDA Color

#EB5CDA is rgb(235, 92, 218) in RGB, hsl(307, 78%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 7%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), visibly different at ΔE 10.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EB5CDA
HEX#EB5CDA
RGBrgb(235, 92, 218)
HSLhsl(307, 78%, 64%)
HSVhsv(307, 61%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 61%, 7%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(70.1% 0.225 332.6)
LABlab(62.00% 66.48 -37.27)
LCHlch(62.00% 76.22 330.72)

What #EB5CDA 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 #EB5CDA, 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.

#EB5CDA Channel Values

How #EB5CDA 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 92 · B 2188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 307° · S 78% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 307° · S 61% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 61% · Y 7% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.97:1 vs white · 7.08:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB5CDA 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 text2.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EB5CDA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB5CDA; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #EB5CDA

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 #EB5CDA.

How #EB5CDA 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#EB5CDA
Protanopia#8484DA
Protanomaly#B676DA
Deuteranopia#9F9FD7
Deuteranomaly#C289D8
Tritanopia#E17676
Tritanomaly#E56DA8
Achromatopsia#969696

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EB5CDA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-eb5cda: #EB5CDA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EB5CDA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-eb5cda': '#EB5CDA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.922, green: 0.361, blue: 0.855)
Android XML<color name="color_eb5cda">#EB5CDA</color>
SVG fillfill="#EB5CDA"

More Pink Colors

#EB5CDA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EB5CDA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EB5CDA?

#EB5CDA is a light pink — rgb(235, 92, 218) in RGB and hsl(307, 78%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.25.

What is the RGB value of #EB5CDA?

#EB5CDA is rgb(235, 92, 218) — red 235, green 92, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EB5CDA?

#EB5CDA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 7%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EB5CDA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EB5CDA scores 2.97:1 against white and 7.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EB5CDA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EB5CDA 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 14.4, which is visibly different.

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