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#EE5DC7 Color

#EE5DC7 is rgb(238, 93, 199) in RGB, hsl(316, 81%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 16%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EE5DC7
HEX#EE5DC7
RGBrgb(238, 93, 199)
HSLhsl(316, 81%, 65%)
HSVhsv(316, 61%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 61%, 16%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(69.8% 0.212 339.7)
LABlab(61.94% 64.86 -26.61)
LCHlch(61.94% 70.11 337.69)

What #EE5DC7 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 #EE5DC7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 6.54Frostbite#E936A7ΔE 13.67Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 13.97Purple Pizzazz#FE4EDAΔE 14.49Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 14.51Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 15.09

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#EE5DC7 Channel Values

How #EE5DC7 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 93 · B 1998-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 316° · S 81% · L 65%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 316° · S 61% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 61% · Y 16% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.99:1 vs white · 7.03:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE5DC7 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 text2.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.03:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EE5DC7 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EE5DC7

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE5DC7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EE5DC7
Complementary
#5DEE84
Analogous
#CC5DEE
Analogous
#EE5D7F
Triadic
#C7EE5D
Triadic
#5DC7EE
Split comp.
#7FEE5D
Split comp.
#5DEECC

Tints & Shades of #EE5DC7

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

#F075CF
#F287D6
#F59EDE
#F7B5E6
#FACCEE
#FCDFF4

Shades

#EA34B9
#DE17A9
#B41389
#8A0F69
#610A4A
#3C062E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EE5DC7.

How #EE5DC7 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#EE5DC7
Protanopia#8686C6
Protanomaly#B977C7
Deuteranopia#A1A1C4
Deuteranomaly#C58BC5
Tritanopia#E77272
Tritanomaly#EA6A9B
Achromatopsia#959595

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EE5DC7 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ee5dc7: #EE5DC7;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EE5DC7;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ee5dc7': '#EE5DC7' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.933, green: 0.365, blue: 0.780)
Android XML<color name="color_ee5dc7">#EE5DC7</color>
SVG fillfill="#EE5DC7"

More Pink Colors

#EE5DC7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#EE5DC7 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EE5DC7?

#EE5DC7 is a light pink — rgb(238, 93, 199) in RGB and hsl(316, 81%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.54.

What is the RGB value of #EE5DC7?

#EE5DC7 is rgb(238, 93, 199) — red 238, green 93, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EE5DC7?

#EE5DC7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 16%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EE5DC7 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EE5DC7 scores 2.99:1 against white and 7.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EE5DC7 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EE5DC7 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 14.51, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.