#EE2F9C Color
#EE2F9C is rgb(238, 47, 156) in RGB, hsl(326, 85%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 34%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Pink (#E73895), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE2F9Crgb(238, 47, 156)hsl(326, 85%, 56%)hsv(326, 80%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 34%, 7%)oklch(64.1% 0.239 351.7)lab(55.15% 75.71 -12.03)lch(55.15% 76.66 350.97)What #EE2F9C 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 #EE2F9C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EE2F9C Channel Values
How #EE2F9C 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 47 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 85% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 80% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 34% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.8:1 vs white · 5.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE2F9C 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 #EE2F9C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE2F9C; 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 #EE2F9C
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 #EE2F9C 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.
#EE2F9C#72729B#B25E9C#959597#BF7999#E94949#EB4073#838383Using #EE2F9C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee2f9c: #EE2F9C;background-color: #EE2F9C;colors: { 'color-ee2f9c': '#EE2F9C' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.184, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_ee2f9c">#EE2F9C</color>fill="#EE2F9C"More Pink Colors
#EE2F9C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EE2F9C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE2F9C?
#EE2F9C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(238, 47, 156) in RGB and hsl(326, 85%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Pink (#E73895), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.5.
What is the RGB value of #EE2F9C?
#EE2F9C is rgb(238, 47, 156) — red 238, green 47, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE2F9C?
#EE2F9C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 34%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE2F9C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE2F9C scores 3.8:1 against white and 5.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE2F9C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE2F9C 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 11.16, which is visibly different.
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