#EB7AAD Color
#EB7AAD is rgb(235, 122, 173) in RGB, hsl(333, 74%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 26%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is China Pink (#DE6FA1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EB7AADrgb(235, 122, 173)hsl(333, 74%, 70%)hsv(333, 48%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 26%, 8%)oklch(72.2% 0.15 353.1)lab(65.72% 48.63 -6.28)lch(65.72% 49.03 352.64)What #EB7AAD 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 #EB7AAD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EB7AAD Channel Values
How #EB7AAD 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 122 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 74% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 48% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 26% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.65:1 vs white · 7.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB7AAD 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 #EB7AAD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB7AAD; 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 #EB7AAD
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 #EB7AAD 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.
#EB7AAD#9696AC#BE8BAD#ABABAA#C899AB#E78282#E97F95#9F9F9FUsing #EB7AAD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eb7aad: #EB7AAD;background-color: #EB7AAD;colors: { 'color-eb7aad': '#EB7AAD' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.478, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_eb7aad">#EB7AAD</color>fill="#EB7AAD"More Pink Colors
#EB7AAD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EB7AAD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EB7AAD?
#EB7AAD is a light pink — rgb(235, 122, 173) in RGB and hsl(333, 74%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is China Pink (#DE6FA1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.27.
What is the RGB value of #EB7AAD?
#EB7AAD is rgb(235, 122, 173) — red 235, green 122, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EB7AAD?
#EB7AAD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 26%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EB7AAD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EB7AAD scores 2.65:1 against white and 7.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EB7AAD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EB7AAD 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 9.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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