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#EA5397 — Vivid Pink

#EA5397 is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color PaleVioletRed (#DB7093). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palevioletred (#DB7093) — not an exact match. CSS palevioletred gives you #DB7093, a different color; use #EA5397 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.

#EA5397 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 #53EAA6; it also sits naturally between #EA53E2 and #EA5A53. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA5397 · RGB 234, 83, 151

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Color values

HEX#EA5397
RGB234, 83, 151
HSL333°, 78%, 62%
HSV333°, 65%, 92%
CMYK0%, 65%, 35%, 8%
XYZ42.61, 25.91, 32.03
Yxy25.91, 0.4237, 0.2577
CIE-Lab57.95, 63.91, -5.51
Hunter Lab50.91, 64.05, -4.62

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 33% · Blue 59%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 65% · Yellow 35% · Key 8%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #EA5397 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA5397 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA5397

.text { color: #EA5397; }
.background { background-color: #EA5397; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA5397; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 83, 151); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(333, 78%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA5397; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 83, 151, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA5397; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 83, 151, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA5397">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA5397">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA5397

#E63786#E31C76#CC196A#B1165C#96134E#7B0F3F#5F0C31#490926#2D0618#120209

Tints of #EA5397

#EB609F#EE72AA#EF80B2#F292BD#F3A0C5#F5ADCE#F7BFD9#F9CDE1#FBDFEC#FDEDF4

Tones of #EA5397

#DF5D98#D46899#CA729A#BE7E9B#B3899C#A9939D

Color harmonies

Complementary — #53EAA6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.40:1 AA large only
Against black text6.18:1 AA

Best text color on #EA5397: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA5397

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EA5397: ·

How #EA5397 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #A9A787Deuteranopia · #B1BD83Tritanopia · #E27A77

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:

Tailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind pink 600 · #DB2777Tailwind rose 500 · #F43F5E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA5397 rather than the exact color:

Palette 610c9f
#610C9F · #940B92 · #DA0C81 · #E95793
Mellow Ember
#4315C6 · #9B22AB · #E4529B · #B52F1C
Palette Fceef5
#FCEEF5 · #F3BAD6 · #EA86B6 · #E05297
Cosmic Ruby Twilight
#921DC8 · #EC5BE0 · #E74A9B · #F37382
Palette Fffeec
#FFFEEC · #AEDDCD · #E4508F · #556FB5
Palette 3e1e68
#3E1E68 · #5D2F77 · #E45A92 · #FFACAC

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#E95793#E4529B#E05297#E74A9B#E4508F#E45A92#F24B9A#F054A1#E24A9C#E458A2#F25D9C#E84594

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA5396  ·  #EA5398 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA5397?

#EA5397 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 83, 151). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA5397?

#EA5397 is RGB 234, 83, 151 — HSL 333°, 78%, 62% — CMYK 0%, 65%, 35%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA5397?

Its complement is #53EAA6; analogous partners are #EA53E2 and #EA5A53. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA5397 for text?

Black text on #EA5397 has a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.40:1.