#EE539B Color
#EE539B is rgb(238, 83, 155) in RGB, hsl(332, 82%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 35%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hot Pink (#FF69B4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE539Brgb(238, 83, 155)hsl(332, 82%, 63%)hsv(332, 65%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 35%, 7%)oklch(67.1% 0.201 355.3)lab(59.17% 64.69 -5.51)lch(59.17% 64.93 355.14)What #EE539B 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 #EE539B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EE539B Channel Values
How #EE539B 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 83 · B 155 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 82% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 65% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 35% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.31:1 vs white · 6.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE539B 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 #EE539B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE539B; 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 #EE539B
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 #EE539B 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.
#EE539B#80809A#B7719B#9E9E96#C38698#EA6060#EC5B7C#8D8D8DUsing #EE539B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee539b: #EE539B;background-color: #EE539B;colors: { 'color-ee539b': '#EE539B' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.325, blue: 0.608)<color name="color_ee539b">#EE539B</color>fill="#EE539B"More Pink Colors
#EE539B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EE539B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE539B?
#EE539B is a light pink — rgb(238, 83, 155) in RGB and hsl(332, 82%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hot Pink (#FF69B4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.
What is the RGB value of #EE539B?
#EE539B is rgb(238, 83, 155) — red 238, green 83, and blue 155 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE539B?
#EE539B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 35%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE539B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE539B scores 3.31:1 against white and 6.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE539B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE539B 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 8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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