#EE7C95 Color
#EE7C95 is rgb(238, 124, 149) in RGB, hsl(347, 77%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 37%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Sherbet (#F78FA7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE7C95rgb(238, 124, 149)hsl(347, 77%, 71%)hsv(347, 48%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 37%, 7%)oklch(72.1% 0.142 7.4)lab(65.98% 46.58 7.71)lch(65.98% 47.22 9.40)What #EE7C95 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 #EE7C95, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EE7C95 Channel Values
How #EE7C95 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 124 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 77% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 48% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 37% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.64:1 vs white · 7.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE7C95 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 #EE7C95
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE7C95; 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 #EE7C95
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 #EE7C95 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.
#EE7C95#989894#C08E95#ADAD91#CA9C93#EC7F7F#ED7E89#9F9F9FUsing #EE7C95 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee7c95: #EE7C95;background-color: #EE7C95;colors: { 'color-ee7c95': '#EE7C95' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.486, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_ee7c95">#EE7C95</color>fill="#EE7C95"More Red Colors
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#EE7C95 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE7C95?
#EE7C95 is a light red — rgb(238, 124, 149) in RGB and hsl(347, 77%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Sherbet (#F78FA7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.3.
What is the RGB value of #EE7C95?
#EE7C95 is rgb(238, 124, 149) — red 238, green 124, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE7C95?
#EE7C95 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 37%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE7C95 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE7C95 scores 2.64:1 against white and 7.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE7C95 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE7C95 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 8.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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