#EE3AB2 Color
#EE3AB2 is rgb(238, 58, 178) in RGB, hsl(320, 84%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 25%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Frostbite (#E936A7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE3AB2rgb(238, 58, 178)hsl(320, 84%, 58%)hsv(320, 76%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 25%, 7%)oklch(65.7% 0.24 345)lab(56.84% 74.69 -22.36)lch(56.84% 77.96 343.33)What #EE3AB2 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 #EE3AB2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EE3AB2 Channel Values
How #EE3AB2 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 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 84% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 76% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 25% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.57:1 vs white · 5.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE3AB2 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 #EE3AB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE3AB2; 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 #EE3AB2
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 #EE3AB2 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.
#EE3AB2#7676B1#B363B2#9797AE#C07DB0#E85656#EA4C85#878787Using #EE3AB2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee3ab2: #EE3AB2;background-color: #EE3AB2;colors: { 'color-ee3ab2': '#EE3AB2' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.227, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_ee3ab2">#EE3AB2</color>fill="#EE3AB2"More Pink Colors
#EE3AB2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EE3AB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE3AB2?
#EE3AB2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(238, 58, 178) in RGB and hsl(320, 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 4.3.
What is the RGB value of #EE3AB2?
#EE3AB2 is rgb(238, 58, 178) — red 238, green 58, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE3AB2?
#EE3AB2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 25%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE3AB2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE3AB2 scores 3.57:1 against white and 5.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE3AB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE3AB2 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 15.2, which is visibly different.
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