#EEB2F0 Color
#EEB2F0 is rgb(238, 178, 240) in RGB, hsl(298, 67%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 26%, 0%, 6%) 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 6.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EEB2F0rgb(238, 178, 240)hsl(298, 67%, 82%)hsv(298, 26%, 94%)cmyk(1%, 26%, 0%, 6%)oklch(83.8% 0.106 325.4)lab(79.74% 29.96 -22.20)lch(79.74% 37.29 323.46)What #EEB2F0 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 #EEB2F0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EEB2F0 Channel Values
How #EEB2F0 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 178 · B 240 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 67% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 26% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 26% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.71:1 vs white · 12.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EEB2F0 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 #EEB2F0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EEB2F0; 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 #EEB2F0
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 #EEB2F0 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.
#EEB2F0#BEBEF0#D3B9F0#C8C8EF#D9C0EF#E7BBBB#EAB8D2#C6C6C6Using #EEB2F0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eeb2f0: #EEB2F0;background-color: #EEB2F0;colors: { 'color-eeb2f0': '#EEB2F0' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.698, blue: 0.941)<color name="color_eeb2f0">#EEB2F0</color>fill="#EEB2F0"More Pink Colors
#EEB2F0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EEB2F0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EEB2F0?
#EEB2F0 is a lightest pink — rgb(238, 178, 240) in RGB and hsl(298, 67%, 82%) 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 6.46.
What is the RGB value of #EEB2F0?
#EEB2F0 is rgb(238, 178, 240) — red 238, green 178, and blue 240 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EEB2F0?
#EEB2F0 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 26%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EEB2F0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EEB2F0 scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EEB2F0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EEB2F0 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 6.46, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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