#EE1174 Color
#EE1174 is rgb(238, 17, 116) in RGB, hsl(333, 87%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 51%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Pink (#FE347E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE1174rgb(238, 17, 116)hsl(333, 87%, 50%)hsv(333, 93%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 51%, 7%)oklch(61.5% 0.242 3.9)lab(52.38% 78.15 7.93)lch(52.38% 78.55 5.79)What #EE1174 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 #EE1174, 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.
#EE1174 Channel Values
How #EE1174 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 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 87% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 93% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 51% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.23:1 vs white · 4.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE1174 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 #EE1174
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE1174; 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 #EE1174
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 #EE1174 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.
#EE1174#6C6C73#B05673#92926C#BE746F#EB2E2E#EC2553#7B7B7BUsing #EE1174 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee1174: #EE1174;background-color: #EE1174;colors: { 'color-ee1174': '#EE1174' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.067, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_ee1174">#EE1174</color>fill="#EE1174"More Pink Colors
#EE1174 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EE1174 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE1174?
#EE1174 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(238, 17, 116) in RGB and hsl(333, 87%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Pink (#FE347E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.02.
What is the RGB value of #EE1174?
#EE1174 is rgb(238, 17, 116) — red 238, green 17, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE1174?
#EE1174 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 51%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE1174 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE1174 scores 4.23:1 against white and 4.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE1174 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE1174 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 13.82, which is visibly different.
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