#EE49BA Color
#EE49BA is rgb(238, 73, 186) in RGB, hsl(319, 83%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 22%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Frostbite (#E936A7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE49BArgb(238, 73, 186)hsl(319, 83%, 61%)hsv(319, 69%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 22%, 7%)oklch(67.3% 0.229 343.1)lab(58.77% 70.87 -24.04)lch(58.77% 74.84 341.26)What #EE49BA 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 #EE49BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EE49BA Channel Values
How #EE49BA 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 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 83% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 69% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 22% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.33:1 vs white · 6.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE49BA 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 #EE49BA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE49BA; 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 #EE49BA
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 #EE49BA 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.
#EE49BA#7C7CB9#B56BBA#9B9BB6#C282B8#E76161#EA588E#8D8D8DUsing #EE49BA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee49ba: #EE49BA;background-color: #EE49BA;colors: { 'color-ee49ba': '#EE49BA' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.286, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_ee49ba">#EE49BA</color>fill="#EE49BA"More Pink Colors
#EE49BA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EE49BA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE49BA?
#EE49BA is a light pink — rgb(238, 73, 186) in RGB and hsl(319, 83%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Frostbite (#E936A7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.1.
What is the RGB value of #EE49BA?
#EE49BA is rgb(238, 73, 186) — red 238, green 73, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE49BA?
#EE49BA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 22%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE49BA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE49BA scores 3.33:1 against white and 6.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE49BA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE49BA 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 16.91, which is visibly different.
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