#EEA0ED Color
#EEA0ED is rgb(238, 160, 237) in RGB, hsl(301, 70%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 33%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EEA0EDrgb(238, 160, 237)hsl(301, 70%, 78%)hsv(301, 33%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 33%, 0%, 7%)oklch(80.7% 0.135 327.2)lab(75.67% 38.57 -26.73)lch(75.67% 46.93 325.28)What #EEA0ED 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 #EEA0ED, 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.
#EEA0ED Channel Values
How #EEA0ED 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 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 70% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 33% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 33% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.93:1 vs white · 10.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EEA0ED 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 #EEA0ED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EEA0ED; 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 #EEA0ED
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 #EEA0ED 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.
#EEA0ED#B1B1ED#CCAAED#BFBFEB#D3B3EC#E6ACAC#E9A8C9#BBBBBBUsing #EEA0ED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eea0ed: #EEA0ED;background-color: #EEA0ED;colors: { 'color-eea0ed': '#EEA0ED' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.627, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_eea0ed">#EEA0ED</color>fill="#EEA0ED"More Pink Colors
#EEA0ED sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EEA0ED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EEA0ED?
#EEA0ED is a light pink — rgb(238, 160, 237) in RGB and hsl(301, 70%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.36.
What is the RGB value of #EEA0ED?
#EEA0ED is rgb(238, 160, 237) — red 238, green 160, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EEA0ED?
#EEA0ED converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 33%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EEA0ED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EEA0ED scores 1.93:1 against white and 10.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EEA0ED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EEA0ED 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 9.63, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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