#ee85ac

Color #ee85ac

A vivid, highly saturated light pink.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 8.07 Nearest Tailwind class pink-400 #fb64b6 · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#ee85ac

RGB

rgb(238, 133, 172)

HSL

hsl(337.7, 75.5%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(337.7, 44.1%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 27.7%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(67.97, 44.6, -2.69)

LCH

lch(67.97, 44.68, 356.55)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.135, 357.24)

HWB

hwb(337.7, 52.2%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#85eec7

Analogous

#ee85e0

#ee85ac

#ee9285

Triadic

#ee85ac

#acee85

#85acee

Split-complementary

#ee85ac

#85ee92

#85e0ee

Tetradic

#ee85ac

#eec785

#85eec7

#85acee

Square

#ee85ac

#e0ee85

#85eec7

#9285ee

Shades

Color #ee85ac mixed toward black.

#e64f87

#d91e64

#a3174b

#6c0f32

#360819

Tints

Color #ee85ac mixed toward white.

#f199ba

#f4aec8

#f6c2d5

#f9d6e3

#fcebf1

Tones

Color #ee85ac mixed toward gray.

#e58eae

#dc96b0

#d49fb3

#cba8b5

#c2b1b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c8a4 · ΔE 40

Deuteranopia

#cfd5a2 · ΔE 46.3

Tritanopia

#ea9d9b · ΔE 12.4

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 24.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ee85ac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ee85ac]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#ee85ac (#ee85ac) is rgb(238, 133, 172) in RGB.

No, #ee85ac is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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