#EEB4BB Color
#EEB4BB is rgb(238, 180, 187) in RGB, hsl(353, 63%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 21%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Pink (#F7BFBE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EEB4BBrgb(238, 180, 187)hsl(353, 63%, 82%)hsv(353, 24%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 21%, 7%)oklch(82.5% 0.068 10.6)lab(78.90% 22.43 5.07)lch(78.90% 23.00 12.74)What #EEB4BB 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 #EEB4BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EEB4BB Channel Values
How #EEB4BB 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 180 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 353° · S 63% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 353° · S 24% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 21% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.77:1 vs white · 11.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EEB4BB 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 #EEB4BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EEB4BB; 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 #EEB4BB
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 #EEB4BB 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-eeb4bb: #EEB4BB;background-color: #EEB4BB;colors: { 'color-eeb4bb': '#EEB4BB' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.706, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_eeb4bb">#EEB4BB</color>fill="#EEB4BB"More Red Colors
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#EEB4BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EEB4BB?
#EEB4BB is a lightest red — rgb(238, 180, 187) in RGB and hsl(353, 63%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Pink (#F7BFBE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.39.
What is the RGB value of #EEB4BB?
#EEB4BB is rgb(238, 180, 187) — red 238, green 180, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EEB4BB?
#EEB4BB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 21%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EEB4BB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EEB4BB scores 1.77:1 against white and 11.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EEB4BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EEB4BB 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 5.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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