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#EE05FF Color

#EE05FF is rgb(238, 5, 255) in RGB, hsl(296, 100%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 98%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phlox (#DF00FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EE05FF
HEX#EE05FF
RGBrgb(238, 5, 255)
HSLhsl(296, 100%, 51%)
HSVhsv(296, 98%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 98%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(67.7% 0.316 324.6)
LABlab(57.26% 90.27 -65.35)
LCHlch(57.26% 111.44 324.10)

What #EE05FF 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 #EE05FF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Phlox#DF00FFΔE 5.76Fuchsia#FF00FFΔE 6.53Vivid Orchid#CC00FFΔE 12.84Vivid Mulberry#B80CE3ΔE 17.12Electric Purple#BF00FFΔE 17.57Vibrant Purple#AA00FFΔE 24.94

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

#EE05FF Channel Values

How #EE05FF 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 238 · G 5 · B 2558-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 296° · S 100% · L 51%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 296° · S 98% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 7% · M 98% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.44:1 vs white · 6.1:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE05FF 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 text3.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.1:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EE05FF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EE05FF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE05FF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EE05FF
Complementary
#16FF05
Analogous
#7105FF
Analogous
#FF0593
Triadic
#FFEE05
Triadic
#05FFEE
Split comp.
#93FF05
Split comp.
#05FF71

Tints & Shades of #EE05FF

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

#F129FF
#F347FF
#F56BFF
#F88FFF
#FAB3FF
#FCD1FF

Shades

#D100E0
#B500C2
#94009E
#72007A
#510057
#340038

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EE05FF.

How #EE05FF 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#EE05FF
Protanopia#6B6BFF
Protanomaly#AF54FF
Deuteranopia#9191FC
Deuteranomaly#BE73FD
Tritanopia#DE6464
Tritanomaly#E44EB8
Achromatopsia#8A8A8A

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EE05FF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ee05ff: #EE05FF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EE05FF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ee05ff': '#EE05FF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.933, green: 0.020, blue: 1.000)
Android XML<color name="color_ee05ff">#EE05FF</color>
SVG fillfill="#EE05FF"

More Pink Colors

#EE05FF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#EE05FF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EE05FF?

#EE05FF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(238, 5, 255) in RGB and hsl(296, 100%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phlox (#DF00FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.76.

What is the RGB value of #EE05FF?

#EE05FF is rgb(238, 5, 255) — red 238, green 5, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EE05FF?

#EE05FF converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 98%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EE05FF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EE05FF scores 3.44:1 against white and 6.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EE05FF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EE05FF 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 6.53, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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