#EE3F85 Color
#EE3F85 is rgb(238, 63, 133) in RGB, hsl(336, 84%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 44%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Rose (#F64A8A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE3F85rgb(238, 63, 133)hsl(336, 84%, 59%)hsv(336, 74%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 44%, 7%)oklch(64.5% 0.216 1.3)lab(56.10% 69.91 2.97)lch(56.10% 69.97 2.43)What #EE3F85 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 #EE3F85, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EE3F85 Channel Values
How #EE3F85 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 63 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 84% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 74% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 44% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.69:1 vs white · 5.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE3F85 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 #EE3F85
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE3F85; 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 #EE3F85
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 #EE3F85 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.
#EE3F85#787884#B46684#98987F#C17E81#EB4C4C#EC4768#858585Using #EE3F85 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee3f85: #EE3F85;background-color: #EE3F85;colors: { 'color-ee3f85': '#EE3F85' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.247, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_ee3f85">#EE3F85</color>fill="#EE3F85"More Pink Colors
#EE3F85 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EE3F85 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE3F85?
#EE3F85 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(238, 63, 133) in RGB and hsl(336, 84%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Rose (#F64A8A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.26.
What is the RGB value of #EE3F85?
#EE3F85 is rgb(238, 63, 133) — red 238, green 63, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE3F85?
#EE3F85 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 44%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE3F85 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE3F85 scores 3.69:1 against white and 5.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE3F85 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE3F85 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 15.29, which is visibly different.
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