Palettes / Colors / #EE7CBB
#EE7CBB — Light Pink
#EE7CBB is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color HotPink (#FF69B4). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: hotpink (#FF69B4) — not an exact match. CSS hotpink gives you #FF69B4, a different color; use #EE7CBB when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#EE7CBB is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #7CEEAF; it also sits naturally between #E87CEE and #EE7C82. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EE7CBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 238, 124, 187 |
| HSL | 327°, 77%, 71% |
| HSV | 327°, 48%, 93% |
| CMYK | 0%, 48%, 21%, 7% |
| XYZ | 51.44, 36.18, 51.29 |
| Yxy | 36.18, 0.3703, 0.2605 |
| CIE-Lab | 66.66, 51.18, -13.10 |
| Hunter Lab | 60.15, 51.40, -12.17 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 49% · Blue 73%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 48% · Yellow 21% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EE7CBB
.text { color: #EE7CBB; }
.background { background-color: #EE7CBB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EE7CBB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 124, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(327, 77%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EE7CBB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 124, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EE7CBB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 124, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EE7CBB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EE7CBB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EE7CBB
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Tones of #EE7CBB
Color harmonies
Complementary — #7CEEAF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.55:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.24:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EE7CBB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EE7CBB
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #EE7CBB: ·
How #EE7CBB looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #EE7CBB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #EE7CBB?
#EE7CBB is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 238, 124, 187). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EE7CBB?
#EE7CBB is RGB 238, 124, 187 — HSL 327°, 77%, 71% — CMYK 0%, 48%, 21%, 7%.
What colors go with #EE7CBB?
Its complement is #7CEEAF; analogous partners are #E87CEE and #EE7C82. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EE7CBB for text?
Black text on #EE7CBB has a contrast ratio of 8.24:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.55:1.