#EE448B Color
#EE448B is rgb(238, 68, 139) in RGB, hsl(335, 83%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 42%, 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 4.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE448Brgb(238, 68, 139)hsl(335, 83%, 60%)hsv(335, 71%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 42%, 7%)oklch(65.1% 0.213 359.6)lab(56.81% 68.74 0.45)lch(56.81% 68.75 0.37)What #EE448B 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 #EE448B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EE448B Channel Values
How #EE448B 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 68 · B 139 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 83% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 71% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 42% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.6:1 vs white · 5.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE448B 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 #EE448B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE448B; 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 #EE448B
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 #EE448B 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.
#EE448B#7A7A8A#B4688A#9A9A85#C18088#EB5151#EC4C6D#878787Using #EE448B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee448b: #EE448B;background-color: #EE448B;colors: { 'color-ee448b': '#EE448B' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.267, blue: 0.545)<color name="color_ee448b">#EE448B</color>fill="#EE448B"More Pink Colors
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#EE448B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE448B?
#EE448B is a light pink — rgb(238, 68, 139) in RGB and hsl(335, 83%, 60%) 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 4.39.
What is the RGB value of #EE448B?
#EE448B is rgb(238, 68, 139) — red 238, green 68, and blue 139 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE448B?
#EE448B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 42%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE448B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE448B scores 3.6:1 against white and 5.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE448B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE448B 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 14.62, which is visibly different.
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