#EEAAC8 Color
#EEAAC8 is rgb(238, 170, 200) in RGB, hsl(334, 67%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 16%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Pink (#EDA6C4), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EEAAC8rgb(238, 170, 200)hsl(334, 67%, 80%)hsv(334, 29%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 16%, 7%)oklch(81.1% 0.088 351.1)lab(76.89% 28.92 -4.86)lch(76.89% 29.32 350.46)What #EEAAC8 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 #EEAAC8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EEAAC8 Channel Values
How #EEAAC8 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 170 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 67% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 29% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 16% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.87:1 vs white · 11.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EEAAC8 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 #EEAAC8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EEAAC8; 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 #EEAAC8
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 #EEAAC8 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.
#EEAAC8#B8B8C8#D0B3C8#C4C4C6#D6BAC7#EBAEAE#ECADB9#BDBDBDUsing #EEAAC8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eeaac8: #EEAAC8;background-color: #EEAAC8;colors: { 'color-eeaac8': '#EEAAC8' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.667, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_eeaac8">#EEAAC8</color>fill="#EEAAC8"More Pink Colors
#EEAAC8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EEAAC8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EEAAC8?
#EEAAC8 is a lightest pink — rgb(238, 170, 200) in RGB and hsl(334, 67%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Pink (#EDA6C4), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.72.
What is the RGB value of #EEAAC8?
#EEAAC8 is rgb(238, 170, 200) — red 238, green 170, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EEAAC8?
#EEAAC8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 16%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EEAAC8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EEAAC8 scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EEAAC8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EEAAC8 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 11.33, which is visibly different.
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