#EEA0E2 Color
#EEA0E2 is rgb(238, 160, 226) in RGB, hsl(309, 70%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 33%, 5%, 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 5.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EEA0E2rgb(238, 160, 226)hsl(309, 70%, 78%)hsv(309, 33%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 33%, 5%, 7%)oklch(80.3% 0.125 332.3)lab(75.35% 37.12 -21.26)lch(75.35% 42.78 330.20)What #EEA0E2 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 #EEA0E2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EEA0E2 Channel Values
How #EEA0E2 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 160 · B 226 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 70% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 33% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 33% · Y 5% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.95:1 vs white · 10.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EEA0E2 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 #EEA0E2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EEA0E2; 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 #EEA0E2
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 #EEA0E2 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.
#EEA0E2#B1B1E2#CCAAE2#BFBFE0#D3B3E1#E7AAAA#EAA6C3#BABABAUsing #EEA0E2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eea0e2: #EEA0E2;background-color: #EEA0E2;colors: { 'color-eea0e2': '#EEA0E2' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.627, blue: 0.886)<color name="color_eea0e2">#EEA0E2</color>fill="#EEA0E2"More Pink Colors
#EEA0E2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EEA0E2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EEA0E2?
#EEA0E2 is a light pink — rgb(238, 160, 226) in RGB and hsl(309, 70%, 78%) 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 5.15.
What is the RGB value of #EEA0E2?
#EEA0E2 is rgb(238, 160, 226) — red 238, green 160, and blue 226 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EEA0E2?
#EEA0E2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 33%, 5%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EEA0E2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EEA0E2 scores 1.95:1 against white and 10.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EEA0E2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EEA0E2 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 6.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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