#EE7CEE Color
#EE7CEE is rgb(238, 124, 238) in RGB, hsl(300, 77%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE7CEErgb(238, 124, 238)hsl(300, 77%, 71%)hsv(300, 48%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 0%, 7%)oklch(75.4% 0.196 327.3)lab(68.50% 56.08 -38.26)lch(68.50% 67.89 325.69)What #EE7CEE 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 #EE7CEE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EE7CEE Channel Values
How #EE7CEE 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 238 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 300° · S 77% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 300° · S 48% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.4:1 vs white · 8.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE7CEE 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 #EE7CEE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE7CEE; 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 #EE7CEE
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 #EE7CEE 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.
#EE7CEE#9898EE#C08EEE#ADADEC#CA9CED#E39191#E889BE#A7A7A7Using #EE7CEE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee7cee: #EE7CEE;background-color: #EE7CEE;colors: { 'color-ee7cee': '#EE7CEE' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.486, blue: 0.933)<color name="color_ee7cee">#EE7CEE</color>fill="#EE7CEE"More Pink Colors
#EE7CEE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EE7CEE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE7CEE?
#EE7CEE is a light pink — rgb(238, 124, 238) in RGB and hsl(300, 77%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.46.
What is the RGB value of #EE7CEE?
#EE7CEE is rgb(238, 124, 238) — red 238, green 124, and blue 238 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE7CEE?
#EE7CEE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE7CEE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE7CEE scores 2.4:1 against white and 8.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE7CEE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE7CEE 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 3.46, which is very hard to tell apart.
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