#EE3AA3 Color
#EE3AA3 is rgb(238, 58, 163) in RGB, hsl(325, 84%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 32%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Frostbite (#E936A7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE3AA3rgb(238, 58, 163)hsl(325, 84%, 58%)hsv(325, 76%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 32%, 7%)oklch(65.1% 0.233 350)lab(56.36% 73.47 -14.33)lch(56.36% 74.85 348.96)What #EE3AA3 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 #EE3AA3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EE3AA3 Channel Values
How #EE3AA3 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 58 · B 163 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 84% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 76% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 32% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.64:1 vs white · 5.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE3AA3 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 #EE3AA3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE3AA3; 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 #EE3AA3
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 #EE3AA3 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.
#EE3AA3#7676A2#B363A3#97979E#C07DA0#E95151#EB497B#868686Using #EE3AA3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee3aa3: #EE3AA3;background-color: #EE3AA3;colors: { 'color-ee3aa3': '#EE3AA3' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.227, blue: 0.639)<color name="color_ee3aa3">#EE3AA3</color>fill="#EE3AA3"More Pink Colors
#EE3AA3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EE3AA3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE3AA3?
#EE3AA3 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(238, 58, 163) in RGB and hsl(325, 84%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Frostbite (#E936A7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.37.
What is the RGB value of #EE3AA3?
#EE3AA3 is rgb(238, 58, 163) — red 238, green 58, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE3AA3?
#EE3AA3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 32%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE3AA3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE3AA3 scores 3.64:1 against white and 5.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE3AA3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE3AA3 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 11.85, which is visibly different.
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