#EE4967 Color
#EE4967 is rgb(238, 73, 103) in RGB, hsl(349, 83%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 57%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE4967rgb(238, 73, 103)hsl(349, 83%, 61%)hsv(349, 69%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 57%, 7%)oklch(64.6% 0.201 14.4)lab(56.70% 64.99 21.59)lch(56.70% 68.49 18.37)What #EE4967 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 #EE4967, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EE4967 Channel Values
How #EE4967 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 73 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 83% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 69% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 57% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.63:1 vs white · 5.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE4967 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 #EE4967
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE4967; 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 #EE4967
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 #EE4967 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.
#EE4967#7C7C66#B56B66#9B9B5F#C28262#ED4E4E#ED4C59#868686Using #EE4967 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee4967: #EE4967;background-color: #EE4967;colors: { 'color-ee4967': '#EE4967' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.286, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_ee4967">#EE4967</color>fill="#EE4967"More Red Colors
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#EE4967 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE4967?
#EE4967 is a light red — rgb(238, 73, 103) in RGB and hsl(349, 83%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.27.
What is the RGB value of #EE4967?
#EE4967 is rgb(238, 73, 103) — red 238, green 73, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE4967?
#EE4967 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 57%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE4967 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE4967 scores 3.63:1 against white and 5.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE4967 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE4967 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 17.62, which is visibly different.
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