#EE1166 Color
#EE1166 is rgb(238, 17, 102) in RGB, hsl(337, 87%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 57%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Raspberry (#E30B5D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE1166rgb(238, 17, 102)hsl(337, 87%, 50%)hsv(337, 93%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 57%, 7%)oklch(61.1% 0.239 8.6)lab(52.10% 77.50 16.07)lch(52.10% 79.15 11.71)What #EE1166 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 #EE1166, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#EE1166 Channel Values
How #EE1166 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 238 · G 17 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 87% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 93% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 57% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.28:1 vs white · 4.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE1166 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 #EE1166
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE1166; 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 #EE1166
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 #EE1166 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.
#EE1166#6C6C65#B05665#92925D#BE7461#EC2828#ED2149#7A7A7AUsing #EE1166 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee1166: #EE1166;background-color: #EE1166;colors: { 'color-ee1166': '#EE1166' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.067, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_ee1166">#EE1166</color>fill="#EE1166"More Pink Colors
#EE1166 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EE1166 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE1166?
#EE1166 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(238, 17, 102) in RGB and hsl(337, 87%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Raspberry (#E30B5D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.92.
What is the RGB value of #EE1166?
#EE1166 is rgb(238, 17, 102) — red 238, green 17, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE1166?
#EE1166 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 57%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE1166 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE1166 scores 4.28:1 against white and 4.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE1166 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE1166 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 20.82, which is visibly different.
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