#EB89A0 Color
#EB89A0 is rgb(235, 137, 160) in RGB, hsl(346, 71%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 32%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vanilla Ice (#F38FA9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EB89A0rgb(235, 137, 160)hsl(346, 71%, 73%)hsv(346, 42%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 32%, 8%)oklch(74% 0.122 5.4)lab(68.42% 40.17 4.92)lch(68.42% 40.47 6.98)What #EB89A0 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 #EB89A0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EB89A0 Channel Values
How #EB89A0 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 137 · B 160 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 71% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 42% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 32% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.44:1 vs white · 8.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB89A0 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 #EB89A0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB89A0; 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 #EB89A0
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 #EB89A0 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.
#EB89A0#A0A09F#C297A0#B1B19D#CBA39E#E98C8C#EA8B95#A6A6A6Using #EB89A0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eb89a0: #EB89A0;background-color: #EB89A0;colors: { 'color-eb89a0': '#EB89A0' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.537, blue: 0.627)<color name="color_eb89a0">#EB89A0</color>fill="#EB89A0"More Red Colors
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#EB89A0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EB89A0?
#EB89A0 is a light red — rgb(235, 137, 160) in RGB and hsl(346, 71%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vanilla Ice (#F38FA9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.91.
What is the RGB value of #EB89A0?
#EB89A0 is rgb(235, 137, 160) — red 235, green 137, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EB89A0?
#EB89A0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 32%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EB89A0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EB89A0 scores 2.44:1 against white and 8.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EB89A0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EB89A0 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 9.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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