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#EE6DCB Color

#EE6DCB is rgb(238, 109, 203) in RGB, hsl(316, 79%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 15%, 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 5.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EE6DCB
HEX#EE6DCB
RGBrgb(238, 109, 203)
HSLhsl(316, 79%, 68%)
HSVhsv(316, 54%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 54%, 15%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(71.9% 0.191 339.1)
LABlab(64.65% 58.61 -24.74)
LCHlch(64.65% 63.62 337.11)

What #EE6DCB 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 #EE6DCB, 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.

#EE6DCB Channel Values

How #EE6DCB 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 109 · B 2038-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 316° · S 79% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 316° · S 54% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 54% · Y 15% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.73:1 vs white · 7.69:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE6DCB 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 text2.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.69:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EE6DCB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE6DCB; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #EE6DCB

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 #EE6DCB.

How #EE6DCB 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#EE6DCB
Protanopia#8F8FCB
Protanomaly#BC82CB
Deuteranopia#A7A7C8
Deuteranomaly#C793C9
Tritanopia#E77E7E
Tritanomaly#EA78A3
Achromatopsia#9C9C9C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EE6DCB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ee6dcb: #EE6DCB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EE6DCB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ee6dcb': '#EE6DCB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.933, green: 0.427, blue: 0.796)
Android XML<color name="color_ee6dcb">#EE6DCB</color>
SVG fillfill="#EE6DCB"

More Pink Colors

#EE6DCB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EE6DCB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EE6DCB?

#EE6DCB is a light pink — rgb(238, 109, 203) in RGB and hsl(316, 79%, 68%) 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 5.43.

What is the RGB value of #EE6DCB?

#EE6DCB is rgb(238, 109, 203) — red 238, green 109, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EE6DCB?

#EE6DCB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 15%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EE6DCB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EE6DCB scores 2.73:1 against white and 7.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EE6DCB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EE6DCB 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 11.37, which is visibly different.

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