Information about #EE87B3 color

#EE87B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EE87B3 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(238, 135, 179) — 93.3% red, 52.9% green, 70.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 23 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EE87B3 presents itself as a vivid, lively pink-red rose — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rich Pink (#EA8FB6). Slightly further away sit Light Raspberry (#E78BAE) and Spring Pink (#E487B1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(238, 135, 179)), which gives #EE87B3 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #EE87B3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EE87B3 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EE87B3 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EE87B3

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rich Pink color link
Rich Pink

#EA8FB6

Spring Pink color link
Spring Pink

#E487B1

Charm Pink color link
Charm Pink

#E68FAC

Vanilla Ice color link
Vanilla Ice

#F38FA9

Illusion color link
Illusion

#EF95AE

Persian Pink color link
Persian Pink

#F77FBE

Pinky color link
Pinky

#FC86AA

Pink Sherbet color link
Pink Sherbet

#F78FA7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EE87B3
  • RGB238, 135, 179
  • CMYK0, 40, 23, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 135, 179)
  • HSL334°, 75%, 73%
  • HSL Precise334.369°, 75.182%, 73.137%
  • HSV334°, 43%, 93%
  • HSB334°, 43%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.529, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.529, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.529, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEE87B3
  • DECIMAL ID15632307
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01