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#EE9EA2

#EE9EA2 is a light, rich pink, close to the color Dusty Pink. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 62% green, and 63.5% blue. Its hue is 357°, with 70% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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10.05:1 AAA

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EE9EA2 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#EE9EA2
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #EE9EA2?

#EE9EA2 is a light, rich pink, close to the color Dusty Pink. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 62% green, and 63.5% blue. Its hue is 357°, with 70% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #EE9EA2 in RGB?

#EE9EA2 is rgb(238, 158, 162): 238 red, 158 green, and 162 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #EE9EA2 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 34, 32, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #EE9EA2?

PANTONE 189 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #EE9EA2?

Its complement #5BC4BF gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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