#EEAAEC Color
#EEAAEC is rgb(238, 170, 236) in RGB, hsl(302, 67%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 1%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EEAAECrgb(238, 170, 236)hsl(302, 67%, 80%)hsv(302, 29%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 1%, 7%)oklch(82.3% 0.117 327.6)lab(77.83% 33.43 -22.93)lch(77.83% 40.54 325.56)What #EEAAEC 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 #EEAAEC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EEAAEC Channel Values
How #EEAAEC 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 236 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 67% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 29% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 1% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EEAAEC 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 #EEAAEC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EEAAEC; 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 #EEAAEC
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 #EEAAEC 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eeaaec: #EEAAEC;background-color: #EEAAEC;colors: { 'color-eeaaec': '#EEAAEC' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.667, blue: 0.925)<color name="color_eeaaec">#EEAAEC</color>fill="#EEAAEC"More Pink Colors
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#EEAAEC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EEAAEC?
#EEAAEC is a lightest pink — rgb(238, 170, 236) in RGB and hsl(302, 67%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.41.
What is the RGB value of #EEAAEC?
#EEAAEC is rgb(238, 170, 236) — red 238, green 170, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EEAAEC?
#EEAAEC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 1%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EEAAEC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EEAAEC scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EEAAEC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EEAAEC 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 5.41, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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