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#EE6BFF Color

#EE6BFF is rgb(238, 107, 255) in RGB, hsl(293, 100%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 58%, 0%, 0%) 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 6.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EE6BFF
HEX#EE6BFF
RGBrgb(238, 107, 255)
HSLhsl(293, 100%, 71%)
HSVhsv(293, 58%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 58%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(74.1% 0.236 322.9)
LABlab(66.23% 65.79 -51.12)
LCHlch(66.23% 83.32 322.16)

What #EE6BFF 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 #EE6BFF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Shocking Pink (Crayola)#FF6FFFΔE 6.5Pink Flamingo#FC74FDΔE 7.28Heliotrope#DF73FFΔE 7.71Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 16.52Medium Orchid#BA55D3ΔE 17.17Purple Pizzazz#FE4EDAΔE 19.39

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

#EE6BFF Channel Values

How #EE6BFF 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 107 · B 2558-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 293° · S 100% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 293° · S 58% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 7% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.57:1 vs white · 8.18:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE6BFF 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 text2.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EE6BFF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EE6BFF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE6BFF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EE6BFF
Complementary
#7CFF6B
Analogous
#A46BFF
Analogous
#FF6BC6
Triadic
#FFEE6B
Triadic
#6BFFEE
Split comp.
#C6FF6B
Split comp.
#6BFFA4

Tints & Shades of #EE6BFF

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

#F080FF
#F394FF
#F5A8FF
#F7B8FF
#F9CCFF
#FBE0FF

Shades

#E838FF
#E20AFF
#BD00D6
#9500A8
#680075
#3F0047

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EE6BFF.

How #EE6BFF 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#EE6BFF
Protanopia#8D8DFF
Protanomaly#BC81FF
Deuteranopia#A6A6FD
Deuteranomaly#C792FE
Tritanopia#E08A8A
Tritanomaly#E67FC4
Achromatopsia#A2A2A2

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EE6BFF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ee6bff: #EE6BFF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EE6BFF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ee6bff': '#EE6BFF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.933, green: 0.420, blue: 1.000)
Android XML<color name="color_ee6bff">#EE6BFF</color>
SVG fillfill="#EE6BFF"

More Pink Colors

#EE6BFF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#EE6BFF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EE6BFF?

#EE6BFF is a light pink — rgb(238, 107, 255) in RGB and hsl(293, 100%, 71%) 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 6.5.

What is the RGB value of #EE6BFF?

#EE6BFF is rgb(238, 107, 255) — red 238, green 107, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EE6BFF?

#EE6BFF converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 58%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EE6BFF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EE6BFF scores 2.57:1 against white and 8.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EE6BFF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EE6BFF 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 17.17, 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.