Palettes / Colors / #EA618D
#EA618D — Pink
#EA618D is a pink color we call 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 #EA618D 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.
#EA618D 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 #61EABF; it also sits naturally between #EA61D1 and #EA7A61. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EA618D |
|---|---|
| RGB | 234, 97, 141 |
| HSL | 341°, 77%, 65% |
| HSV | 341°, 59%, 92% |
| CMYK | 0%, 59%, 40%, 8% |
| XYZ | 43.01, 27.96, 28.33 |
| Yxy | 27.96, 0.4331, 0.2816 |
| CIE-Lab | 59.86, 56.91, 3.11 |
| Hunter Lab | 52.88, 56.35, 2.47 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 38% · Blue 55%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 59% · Yellow 40% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EA618D
.text { color: #EA618D; }
.background { background-color: #EA618D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA618D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 97, 141); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(341, 77%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA618D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 97, 141, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA618D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 97, 141, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EA618D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA618D">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #61EABF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.19:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.59:1 AA |
Best text color on #EA618D: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA618D
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 #EA618D: ·
How #EA618D 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 #EA618D 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 #EA618D?
#EA618D is Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 97, 141). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EA618D?
#EA618D is RGB 234, 97, 141 — HSL 341°, 77%, 65% — CMYK 0%, 59%, 40%, 8%.
What colors go with #EA618D?
Its complement is #61EABF; analogous partners are #EA61D1 and #EA7A61. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EA618D for text?
Black text on #EA618D has a contrast ratio of 6.59:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.19:1.