#EEAFBB Color
#EEAFBB is rgb(238, 175, 187) in RGB, hsl(349, 65%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 21%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EEAFBBrgb(238, 175, 187)hsl(349, 65%, 81%)hsv(349, 26%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 21%, 7%)oklch(81.6% 0.075 6.2)lab(77.74% 24.95 3.41)lch(77.74% 25.18 7.79)What #EEAFBB 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 #EEAFBB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EEAFBB Channel Values
How #EEAFBB 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 175 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 65% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 26% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 21% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.83:1 vs white · 11.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EEAFBB 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 #EEAFBB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EEAFBB; 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 #EEAFBB
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 #EEAFBB 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-eeafbb: #EEAFBB;background-color: #EEAFBB;colors: { 'color-eeafbb': '#EEAFBB' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.686, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_eeafbb">#EEAFBB</color>fill="#EEAFBB"More Red Colors
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#EEAFBB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EEAFBB?
#EEAFBB is a lightest red — rgb(238, 175, 187) in RGB and hsl(349, 65%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.12.
What is the RGB value of #EEAFBB?
#EEAFBB is rgb(238, 175, 187) — red 238, green 175, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EEAFBB?
#EEAFBB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 21%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EEAFBB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EEAFBB scores 1.83:1 against white and 11.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EEAFBB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EEAFBB 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 5.38, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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