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#EB89DC Color

#EB89DC is rgb(235, 137, 220) in RGB, hsl(309, 71%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 6%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EB89DC
HEX#EB89DC
RGBrgb(235, 137, 220)
HSLhsl(309, 71%, 73%)
HSVhsv(309, 42%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 42%, 6%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(76.1% 0.157 332.8)
LABlab(70.00% 46.70 -26.10)
LCHlch(70.00% 53.50 330.80)

What #EB89DC 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 #EB89DC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 8.58Maximum Pink#F6A5F2ΔE 10.66Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 10.83Lavender Rose#FBA0E3ΔE 10.88Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 12.24Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 12.26

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#EB89DC Channel Values

How #EB89DC 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 137 · B 2208-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 309° · S 71% · L 73%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 309° · S 42% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 42% · Y 6% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.3:1 vs white · 9.14:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB89DC 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 text2.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EB89DC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EB89DC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB89DC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EB89DC
Complementary
#89EB98
Analogous
#C989EB
Analogous
#EB89AB
Triadic
#DCEB89
Triadic
#89DCEB
Split comp.
#ABEB89
Split comp.
#89EBC9

Tints & Shades of #EB89DC

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

#EE9BE1
#F0A8E5
#F3B9EA
#F5C6EE
#F8D8F3
#FBE5F7

Shades

#E45ED0
#DC32C3
#BC20A4
#941982
#69125C
#3D0A35

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EB89DC.

How #EB89DC 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#EB89DC
Protanopia#A0A0DC
Protanomaly#C297DC
Deuteranopia#B1B1DA
Deuteranomaly#CBA3DB
Tritanopia#E39797
Tritanomaly#E692B7
Achromatopsia#ABABAB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EB89DC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-eb89dc: #EB89DC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EB89DC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-eb89dc': '#EB89DC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.922, green: 0.537, blue: 0.863)
Android XML<color name="color_eb89dc">#EB89DC</color>
SVG fillfill="#EB89DC"

More Pink Colors

#EB89DC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#EB89DC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EB89DC?

#EB89DC is a light pink — rgb(235, 137, 220) in RGB and hsl(309, 71%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Magenta (#F984E5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.58.

What is the RGB value of #EB89DC?

#EB89DC is rgb(235, 137, 220) — red 235, green 137, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EB89DC?

#EB89DC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 6%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EB89DC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EB89DC scores 2.3:1 against white and 9.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EB89DC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EB89DC 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 12.24, which is visibly different.

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