#EE449F Color
#EE449F is rgb(238, 68, 159) in RGB, hsl(328, 83%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 33%, 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 3.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE449Frgb(238, 68, 159)hsl(328, 83%, 60%)hsv(328, 71%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 33%, 7%)oklch(65.8% 0.22 352.1)lab(57.34% 70.19 -10.54)lch(57.34% 70.98 351.46)What #EE449F 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 #EE449F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#EE449F Channel Values
How #EE449F 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 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 83% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 71% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 33% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.52:1 vs white · 5.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE449F 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 #EE449F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE449F; 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 #EE449F
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 #EE449F 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.
#EE449F#7A7A9E#B4689F#9A9A9A#C1809C#E95757#EB507A#888888Using #EE449F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee449f: #EE449F;background-color: #EE449F;colors: { 'color-ee449f': '#EE449F' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.267, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_ee449f">#EE449F</color>fill="#EE449F"More Pink Colors
#EE449F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EE449F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE449F?
#EE449F is a light pink — rgb(238, 68, 159) in RGB and hsl(328, 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 3.36.
What is the RGB value of #EE449F?
#EE449F is rgb(238, 68, 159) — red 238, green 68, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE449F?
#EE449F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 33%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE449F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE449F scores 3.52:1 against white and 5.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE449F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE449F 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 11.03, which is visibly different.
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