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#EA71AC — Light Pink

#EA71AC is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color HotPink (#FF69B4). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: hotpink (#FF69B4) — not an exact match. CSS hotpink gives you #FF69B4, a different color; use #EA71AC 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.

#EA71AC 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 #71EAAF; it also sits naturally between #EA71E8 and #EA7371. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA71AC · RGB 234, 113, 172

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Color values

HEX#EA71AC
RGB234, 113, 172
HSL331°, 74%, 68%
HSV331°, 52%, 92%
CMYK0%, 52%, 26%, 8%
XYZ47.28, 32.28, 42.77
Yxy32.28, 0.3865, 0.2639
CIE-Lab63.57, 53.19, -9.27
Hunter Lab56.82, 52.98, -8.26

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 44% · Blue 67%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 52% · Yellow 26% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA71AC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA71AC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA71AC

.text { color: #EA71AC; }
.background { background-color: #EA71AC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA71AC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 113, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(331, 74%, 68%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA71AC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 113, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA71AC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 113, 172, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA71AC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA71AC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA71AC

#E6569C#E13789#D9207A#BA1C68#A0185A#85144B#660F39#4B0B2A#2C0719#12030A

Tints of #EA71AC

#EC7EB3#EE8CBB#EF95C0#F1A2C8#F3AFD0#F5BCD8#F7CAE0#F8D3E5#FAE0ED#FCEDF5

Tones of #EA71AC

#E17AAC#D982AC#D08BAC#C893AD#BF9CAD#B6A4AD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #71EAAF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.82:1 Fails
Against black text7.46:1 AAA

Best text color on #EA71AC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA71AC

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 #EA71AC: ·

How #EA71AC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B6B59EDeuteranopia · #BDC69ATritanopia · #E49290

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 fuchsia 500 · #D946EFMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA71AC rather than the exact color:

Dreamy Ruby Canyon
#8946D8 · #E256E5 · #E675AD · #C82721
Palette F075ae
#F075AE · #F7DB91 · #FFFDCE · #9BC264
Palette Ffde95
#FFDE95 · #ADD899 · #BC5A94 · #F075AA
Golden Ruby Saffron
#BE2254 · #E672B3 · #26D49C · #C2EFE7
Frozen Ruby Twilight
#4F16AC · #D630E5 · #ED6EB4 · #F29A9C
Burning Mirage
#5A37D2 · #A02DB3 · #E16BA8 · #E08074

Similar colors

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

#E675AD#F075AE#F075AA#E672B3#ED6EB4#E16BA8#E279B0#EE66A6#F266AB#E27CA9#EC7FA9#F875AA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA71AB  ·  #EA71AD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA71AC?

#EA71AC is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 113, 172). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA71AC?

#EA71AC is RGB 234, 113, 172 — HSL 331°, 74%, 68% — CMYK 0%, 52%, 26%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA71AC?

Its complement is #71EAAF; analogous partners are #EA71E8 and #EA7371. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA71AC for text?

Black text on #EA71AC has a contrast ratio of 7.46:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.82:1.