Close to Orchid
#EE89DD
#EE89DD is a light, rich pink, close to the color Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 53.7% green, and 86.7% blue. Its hue is 310°, with 75% saturation and 74% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #EE89DD.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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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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2.27:1 FailThis color as text on black
9.26:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EE89DD as they’d see it.
#EE89DD in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #EE89DD
What color is #EE89DD?
#EE89DD is a light, rich pink, close to the color Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 53.7% green, and 86.7% blue. Its hue is 310°, with 75% saturation and 74% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EE89DD in RGB?
#EE89DD is rgb(238, 137, 221): 238 red, 137 green, and 221 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EE89DD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 42, 7, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EE89DD?
PANTONE 2565 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EE89DD?
Its complement #5CC070 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.