#EE449C Color
#EE449C is rgb(238, 68, 156) in RGB, hsl(329, 83%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 34%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Pink (#E73895), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE449Crgb(238, 68, 156)hsl(329, 83%, 60%)hsv(329, 71%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 34%, 7%)oklch(65.6% 0.219 353.2)lab(57.25% 69.96 -8.91)lch(57.25% 70.53 352.74)What #EE449C 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 #EE449C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EE449C Channel Values
How #EE449C 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 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 83% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 71% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 34% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.53:1 vs white · 5.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE449C 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 #EE449C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE449C; 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 #EE449C
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 #EE449C 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.
#EE449C#7A7A9B#B4689C#9A9A97#C18099#EA5656#EB4F78#888888Using #EE449C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee449c: #EE449C;background-color: #EE449C;colors: { 'color-ee449c': '#EE449C' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.267, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_ee449c">#EE449C</color>fill="#EE449C"More Pink Colors
#EE449C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EE449C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE449C?
#EE449C is a light pink — rgb(238, 68, 156) in RGB and hsl(329, 83%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Pink (#E73895), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.01.
What is the RGB value of #EE449C?
#EE449C is rgb(238, 68, 156) — red 238, green 68, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE449C?
#EE449C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 34%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE449C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE449C scores 3.53:1 against white and 5.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE449C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE449C 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 10.94, which is visibly different.
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