Skip to content

#EE63BD Color

#EE63BD is rgb(238, 99, 189) in RGB, hsl(321, 80%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 21%, 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 9.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EE63BD
HEX#EE63BD
RGBrgb(238, 99, 189)
HSLhsl(321, 80%, 66%)
HSVhsv(321, 58%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58%, 21%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(70.1% 0.197 343.7)
LABlab(62.55% 61.41 -20.01)
LCHlch(62.55% 64.59 341.95)

What #EE63BD 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 #EE63BD, 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.

#EE63BD Channel Values

How #EE63BD 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 99 · B 1898-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 321° · S 80% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 321° · S 58% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 58% · Y 21% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.94:1 vs white · 7.15:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE63BD 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 text2.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EE63BD in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EE63BD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE63BD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #EE63BD

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 #EE63BD.

How #EE63BD 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#EE63BD
Protanopia#8989BC
Protanomaly#BA7BBD
Deuteranopia#A3A3BA
Deuteranomaly#C68EBB
Tritanopia#E87474
Tritanomaly#EA6D97
Achromatopsia#979797

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EE63BD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ee63bd: #EE63BD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EE63BD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ee63bd': '#EE63BD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.933, green: 0.388, blue: 0.741)
Android XML<color name="color_ee63bd">#EE63BD</color>
SVG fillfill="#EE63BD"

More Pink Colors

#EE63BD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EE63BD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EE63BD?

#EE63BD is a light pink — rgb(238, 99, 189) in RGB and hsl(321, 80%, 66%) 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 9.98.

What is the RGB value of #EE63BD?

#EE63BD is rgb(238, 99, 189) — red 238, green 99, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EE63BD?

#EE63BD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 21%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EE63BD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EE63BD scores 2.94:1 against white and 7.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EE63BD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EE63BD 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 11.04, which is visibly different.

Open #EE63BD in a Tool

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