#EE95BD Color
#EE95BD is rgb(238, 149, 189) in RGB, hsl(333, 72%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 21%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Magenta (#F49AC2), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE95BDrgb(238, 149, 189)hsl(333, 72%, 76%)hsv(333, 37%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 21%, 7%)oklch(77.2% 0.117 351.7)lab(72.00% 38.21 -5.98)lch(72.00% 38.67 351.11)What #EE95BD 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 #EE95BD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EE95BD Channel Values
How #EE95BD 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 149 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 72% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 37% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 21% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.17:1 vs white · 9.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE95BD 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 #EE95BD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE95BD; 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 #EE95BD
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 #EE95BD 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.
#EE95BD#A9A9BD#C8A1BD#B9B9BA#D0ACBB#EB9B9B#EC99AA#B0B0B0Using #EE95BD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee95bd: #EE95BD;background-color: #EE95BD;colors: { 'color-ee95bd': '#EE95BD' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.584, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_ee95bd">#EE95BD</color>fill="#EE95BD"More Pink Colors
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#EE95BD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE95BD?
#EE95BD is a light pink — rgb(238, 149, 189) in RGB and hsl(333, 72%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Magenta (#F49AC2), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.93.
What is the RGB value of #EE95BD?
#EE95BD is rgb(238, 149, 189) — red 238, green 149, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE95BD?
#EE95BD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 21%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE95BD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE95BD scores 2.17:1 against white and 9.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE95BD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE95BD 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 15.05, which is visibly different.
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