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#EE95BF Color

#EE95BF is rgb(238, 149, 191) in RGB, hsl(332, 72%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 20%, 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 2.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EE95BF
HEX#EE95BF
RGBrgb(238, 149, 191)
HSLhsl(332, 72%, 76%)
HSVhsv(332, 37%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 37%, 20%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(77.3% 0.118 350.4)
LABlab(72.05% 38.42 -7.01)
LCHlch(72.05% 39.06 349.66)

What #EE95BF 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 #EE95BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#EE95BF Channel Values

How #EE95BF 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 149 · B 1918-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 332° · S 72% · L 76%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 332° · S 37% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 37% · Y 20% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.17:1 vs white · 9.69:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE95BF 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 text2.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.69:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EE95BF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE95BF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #EE95BF

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EE95BF.

How #EE95BF 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#EE95BF
Protanopia#A9A9BF
Protanomaly#C8A1BF
Deuteranopia#B9B9BC
Deuteranomaly#D0ACBD
Tritanopia#EB9B9B
Tritanomaly#EC99AB
Achromatopsia#B0B0B0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EE95BF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ee95bf: #EE95BF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EE95BF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ee95bf': '#EE95BF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.933, green: 0.584, blue: 0.749)
Android XML<color name="color_ee95bf">#EE95BF</color>
SVG fillfill="#EE95BF"

More Pink Colors

#EE95BF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EE95BF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EE95BF?

#EE95BF is a light pink — rgb(238, 149, 191) in RGB and hsl(332, 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 2.21.

What is the RGB value of #EE95BF?

#EE95BF is rgb(238, 149, 191) — red 238, green 149, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EE95BF?

#EE95BF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 20%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EE95BF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EE95BF scores 2.17:1 against white and 9.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EE95BF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EE95BF 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 15.5, which is visibly different.

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