#EE88F2 Color
#EE88F2 is rgb(238, 136, 242) in RGB, hsl(298, 80%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 44%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE88F2rgb(238, 136, 242)hsl(298, 80%, 74%)hsv(298, 44%, 95%)cmyk(2%, 44%, 0%, 5%)oklch(77.2% 0.18 325.8)lab(70.91% 50.99 -36.73)lch(70.91% 62.84 324.23)What #EE88F2 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 #EE88F2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EE88F2 Channel Values
How #EE88F2 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 136 · B 242 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 80% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 44% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.22:1 vs white · 9.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE88F2 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 #EE88F2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE88F2; 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 #EE88F2
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 #EE88F2 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.
#EE88F2#A0A0F2#C497F2#B2B2F0#CDA3F1#E49B9B#E894C4#AEAEAEUsing #EE88F2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee88f2: #EE88F2;background-color: #EE88F2;colors: { 'color-ee88f2': '#EE88F2' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.533, blue: 0.949)<color name="color_ee88f2">#EE88F2</color>fill="#EE88F2"More Pink Colors
#EE88F2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EE88F2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE88F2?
#EE88F2 is a light pink — rgb(238, 136, 242) in RGB and hsl(298, 80%, 74%) 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 2.65.
What is the RGB value of #EE88F2?
#EE88F2 is rgb(238, 136, 242) — red 238, green 136, and blue 242 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE88F2?
#EE88F2 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 44%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE88F2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE88F2 scores 2.22:1 against white and 9.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE88F2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE88F2 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 2.65, which is very hard to tell apart.
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