#EE4FAE Color
#EE4FAE is rgb(238, 79, 174) in RGB, hsl(324, 82%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 27%, 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 7.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE4FAErgb(238, 79, 174)hsl(324, 82%, 62%)hsv(324, 67%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 27%, 7%)oklch(67.3% 0.215 347.6)lab(59.15% 67.73 -16.54)lch(59.15% 69.72 346.28)What #EE4FAE 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 #EE4FAE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EE4FAE Channel Values
How #EE4FAE 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 79 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 324° · S 82% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 324° · S 67% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 27% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.3:1 vs white · 6.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE4FAE 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 #EE4FAE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE4FAE; 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 #EE4FAE
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 #EE4FAE 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.
#EE4FAE#7F7FAD#B66FAE#9D9DAA#C384AC#E96262#EB5B87#8D8D8DUsing #EE4FAE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee4fae: #EE4FAE;background-color: #EE4FAE;colors: { 'color-ee4fae': '#EE4FAE' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.310, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_ee4fae">#EE4FAE</color>fill="#EE4FAE"More Pink Colors
#EE4FAE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EE4FAE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE4FAE?
#EE4FAE is a light pink — rgb(238, 79, 174) in RGB and hsl(324, 82%, 62%) 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 7.35.
What is the RGB value of #EE4FAE?
#EE4FAE is rgb(238, 79, 174) — red 238, green 79, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE4FAE?
#EE4FAE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 27%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE4FAE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE4FAE scores 3.3:1 against white and 6.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE4FAE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE4FAE 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 10.61, which is visibly different.
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