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#EE91DB Color

#EE91DB is rgb(238, 145, 219) in RGB, hsl(312, 73%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 8%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EE91DB
HEX#EE91DB
RGBrgb(238, 145, 219)
HSLhsl(312, 73%, 75%)
HSVhsv(312, 39%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 39%, 8%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(77.6% 0.145 334.7)
LABlab(71.97% 43.66 -22.53)
LCHlch(71.97% 49.13 332.71)

What #EE91DB 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 #EE91DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Rose#FBA0E3ΔE 6.19Maximum Pink#F6A5F2ΔE 8.05Orchid (Crayola)#E29CD2ΔE 12.22Rich Brilliant Lavender#F1A7FEΔE 12.59Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 12.84Medium Lavender Magenta#DDA0DDΔE 13.11

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

#EE91DB Channel Values

How #EE91DB 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 145 · B 2198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 312° · S 73% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 312° · S 39% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 39% · Y 8% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.16:1 vs white · 9.71:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE91DB 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 text2.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EE91DB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EE91DB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE91DB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EE91DB
Complementary
#91EEA3
Analogous
#D291EE
Analogous
#EE91AD
Triadic
#DBEE91
Triadic
#91DBEE
Split comp.
#ADEE91
Split comp.
#91EED2

Tints & Shades of #EE91DB

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

#F09EDF
#F3B0E5
#F5BDEA
#F7CAEE
#F9D7F2
#FCE9F8

Shades

#E765CD
#E038BF
#C71FA5
#96177D
#6A1158
#3E0A33

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EE91DB.

How #EE91DB 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#EE91DB
Protanopia#A6A6DB
Protanomaly#C79EDB
Deuteranopia#B7B7D9
Deuteranomaly#CFA9DA
Tritanopia#E79D9D
Tritanomaly#EA98B9
Achromatopsia#B0B0B0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EE91DB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ee91db: #EE91DB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EE91DB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ee91db': '#EE91DB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.933, green: 0.569, blue: 0.859)
Android XML<color name="color_ee91db">#EE91DB</color>
SVG fillfill="#EE91DB"

More Pink Colors

#EE91DB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#EE91DB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EE91DB?

#EE91DB is a light pink — rgb(238, 145, 219) in RGB and hsl(312, 73%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.19.

What is the RGB value of #EE91DB?

#EE91DB is rgb(238, 145, 219) — red 238, green 145, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EE91DB?

#EE91DB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 8%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EE91DB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EE91DB scores 2.16:1 against white and 9.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EE91DB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EE91DB 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 13.11, 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.