What color is #EE68AB?

#EE68AB is a light, vivid pink. In RGB it is rgb(238, 104, 171), and in HSL hsl(330, 80%, 67%).

Is #EE68AB accessible as text?

On white, #EE68AB has a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.20:1 (passes). For text placed on #EE68AB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EE68AB?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-400 (#FB64B6).

What colors go well with #EE68AB?

#EE68AB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #68EEAB. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EE68AB below.

Is #EE68AB good for buttons?

#EE68AB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EE68AB — white text only reaches 2.92:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EE68AB the same as CSS hotpink?

No — #EE68AB is not the CSS named color hotpink, but hotpink (#FF69B4) is the closest CSS named color.

#EE68AB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EE68AB

Not just a swatch — here's how #EE68AB works with other colors. Named schemes with #EE68AB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EE68AB Secondary #B9612F Accent #7C7541 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Hot Pink as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EE68AB Anchor #3B2921 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9A9563 Secondary #3C3833

Hot Pink anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EE68AB Accent #A5C3C7 Surface #E7D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #26324B

Hot Pink opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EE68AB Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

Hot Pink sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #EE68AB Secondary #ECBACF Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Hot Pink is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Hot Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EE68AB actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 76/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 46/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 32/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 10/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 36/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 35/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 69/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 57/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 27/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #EE68AB

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People also use #EE68AB with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F8E4EE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EE687E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #EE68AB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #EE68AB;
  --color-base-rgb: 238 104 171;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(70.0% 0.179 351.5);
  --color-50: #FEF1F7;
  --color-100: #FCD9EB;
  --color-200: #F7B6D6;
  --color-300: #EB84B8;
  --color-400: #DB5799;
  --color-500: #C1347A;
  --color-600: #932F61;
  --color-700: #682747;
  --color-800: #441D30;
  --color-900: #29141F;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  hot-pink: {
    50: '#FEF1F7',
    100: '#FCD9EB',
    200: '#F7B6D6',
    300: '#EB84B8',
    400: '#DB5799',
    500: '#C1347A',
    600: '#932F61',
    700: '#682747',
    800: '#441D30',
    900: '#29141F',
  },
}

$base: #EE68AB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF1F7;
$base-100: #FCD9EB;
$base-200: #F7B6D6;
$base-300: #EB84B8;
$base-400: #DB5799;
$base-500: #C1347A;
$base-600: #932F61;
$base-700: #682747;
$base-800: #441D30;
$base-900: #29141F;
$base-hover: #E72A89;
$base-subtle: #F5D6E6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EE68AB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FCD9EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F7B6D6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EB84B8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DB5799",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C1347A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#932F61",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#682747",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#441D30",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#29141F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}