#EB89E3 Color
#EB89E3 is rgb(235, 137, 227) in RGB, hsl(305, 71%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 3%, 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 7.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EB89E3rgb(235, 137, 227)hsl(305, 71%, 73%)hsv(305, 42%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 3%, 8%)oklch(76.4% 0.163 330)lab(70.23% 47.59 -29.61)lch(70.23% 56.05 328.11)What #EB89E3 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 #EB89E3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EB89E3 Channel Values
How #EB89E3 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 227 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 71% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 42% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 3% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.28:1 vs white · 9.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB89E3 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 #EB89E3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB89E3; 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 #EB89E3
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 #EB89E3 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.
#EB89E3#A0A0E3#C297E3#B1B1E1#CBA3E2#E39898#E692BB#ACACACUsing #EB89E3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eb89e3: #EB89E3;background-color: #EB89E3;colors: { 'color-eb89e3': '#EB89E3' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.537, blue: 0.890)<color name="color_eb89e3">#EB89E3</color>fill="#EB89E3"More Pink Colors
#EB89E3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EB89E3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EB89E3?
#EB89E3 is a light pink — rgb(235, 137, 227) in RGB and hsl(305, 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 7.12.
What is the RGB value of #EB89E3?
#EB89E3 is rgb(235, 137, 227) — red 235, green 137, and blue 227 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EB89E3?
#EB89E3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 3%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EB89E3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EB89E3 scores 2.28:1 against white and 9.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EB89E3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EB89E3 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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