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#EE1BCB Color

#EE1BCB is rgb(238, 27, 203) in RGB, hsl(310, 86%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 89%, 15%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EE1BCB
HEX#EE1BCB
RGBrgb(238, 27, 203)
HSLhsl(310, 86%, 52%)
HSVhsv(310, 89%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 89%, 15%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(65.2% 0.277 337)
LABlab(55.51% 83.15 -38.82)
LCHlch(55.51% 91.76 334.97)

What #EE1BCB 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 #EE1BCB, 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.

#EE1BCB Channel Values

How #EE1BCB 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 27 · B 2038-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 310° · S 86% · L 52%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 310° · S 89% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 89% · Y 15% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.71:1 vs white · 5.65:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE1BCB 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 text3.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EE1BCB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE1BCB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #EE1BCB

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EE1BCB.

How #EE1BCB 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#EE1BCB
Protanopia#6E6ECA
Protanomaly#B058CB
Deuteranopia#9393C7
Deuteranomaly#BE75C9
Tritanopia#E55252
Tritanomaly#E84393
Achromatopsia#858585

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Using #EE1BCB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ee1bcb: #EE1BCB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EE1BCB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ee1bcb': '#EE1BCB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.933, green: 0.106, blue: 0.796)
Android XML<color name="color_ee1bcb">#EE1BCB</color>
SVG fillfill="#EE1BCB"

More Pink Colors

#EE1BCB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EE1BCB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EE1BCB?

#EE1BCB is a mid-tone pink — rgb(238, 27, 203) in RGB and hsl(310, 86%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hot Magenta (#FF1DCE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.16.

What is the RGB value of #EE1BCB?

#EE1BCB is rgb(238, 27, 203) — red 238, green 27, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EE1BCB?

#EE1BCB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 89%, 15%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EE1BCB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EE1BCB scores 3.71:1 against white and 5.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EE1BCB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EE1BCB 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 24.49, which is visibly different.

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