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#EE4FEB Color

#EE4FEB is rgb(238, 79, 235) in RGB, hsl(301, 82%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 1%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EE4FEB
HEX#EE4FEB
RGBrgb(238, 79, 235)
HSLhsl(301, 82%, 62%)
HSVhsv(301, 67%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67%, 1%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(70.1% 0.255 328.7)
LABlab(61.36% 73.98 -47.73)
LCHlch(61.36% 88.04 327.17)

What #EE4FEB 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 #EE4FEB, 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.

#EE4FEB Channel Values

How #EE4FEB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 238 · G 79 · B 2358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 301° · S 82% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 301° · S 67% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 67% · Y 1% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.02:1 vs white · 6.95:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE4FEB 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.95:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EE4FEB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EE4FEB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE4FEB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #EE4FEB

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EE4FEB.

How #EE4FEB 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.

Typical#EE4FEB
Protanopia#7F7FEB
Protanomaly#B66FEB
Deuteranopia#9D9DE8
Deuteranomaly#C384E9
Tritanopia#E27474
Tritanomaly#E767B0
Achromatopsia#949494

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EE4FEB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ee4feb: #EE4FEB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EE4FEB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ee4feb': '#EE4FEB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.933, green: 0.310, blue: 0.922)
Android XML<color name="color_ee4feb">#EE4FEB</color>
SVG fillfill="#EE4FEB"

More Pink Colors

#EE4FEB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EE4FEB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EE4FEB?

#EE4FEB is a light pink — rgb(238, 79, 235) in RGB and hsl(301, 82%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.62.

What is the RGB value of #EE4FEB?

#EE4FEB is rgb(238, 79, 235) — red 238, green 79, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EE4FEB?

#EE4FEB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 1%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EE4FEB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EE4FEB scores 3.02:1 against white and 6.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EE4FEB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EE4FEB 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 20.58, which is visibly different.

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