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#EE97FC Color

#EE97FC is rgb(238, 151, 252) in RGB, hsl(292, 94%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 40%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EE97FC
HEX#EE97FC
RGBrgb(238, 151, 252)
HSLhsl(292, 94%, 79%)
HSVhsv(292, 40%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 40%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(79.9% 0.165 321.9)
LABlab(74.26% 45.11 -37.00)
LCHlch(74.26% 58.34 320.64)

What #EE97FC 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 #EE97FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Bright Lilac#D891EFΔE 7.26Rich Brilliant Lavender#F1A7FEΔE 9.03Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 9.42Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 11.48Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 12.74Maximum Pink#F6A5F2ΔE 12.78

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

#EE97FC Channel Values

How #EE97FC 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 151 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 292° · S 94% · L 79%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 292° · S 40% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 40% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.01:1 vs white · 10.47:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE97FC 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 text2.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EE97FC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EE97FC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE97FC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EE97FC
Complementary
#A5FC97
Analogous
#BC97FC
Analogous
#FC97D7
Triadic
#FCEE97
Triadic
#97FCEE
Split comp.
#D7FC97
Split comp.
#97FCBC

Tints & Shades of #EE97FC

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

#F1A6FC
#F2B0FD
#F5BFFD
#F7CEFD
#F9DCFE
#FBE6FE

Shades

#E661FA
#DE2FF9
#CA07E9
#9B06B2
#6C047C
#41024A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EE97FC.

How #EE97FC 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#EE97FC
Protanopia#AAAAFC
Protanomaly#C9A3FC
Deuteranopia#BABAFA
Deuteranomaly#D1ADFB
Tritanopia#E3A8A8
Tritanomaly#E8A2CF
Achromatopsia#B7B7B7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EE97FC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ee97fc: #EE97FC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EE97FC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ee97fc': '#EE97FC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.933, green: 0.592, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_ee97fc">#EE97FC</color>
SVG fillfill="#EE97FC"

More Pink Colors

#EE97FC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#EE97FC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EE97FC?

#EE97FC is a light pink — rgb(238, 151, 252) in RGB and hsl(292, 94%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.26.

What is the RGB value of #EE97FC?

#EE97FC is rgb(238, 151, 252) — red 238, green 151, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EE97FC?

#EE97FC converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 40%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EE97FC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EE97FC scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EE97FC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EE97FC 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 9.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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