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#EA71AE — Light Pink

#EA71AE 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 #EA71AE 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.

#EA71AE 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 #71EAAD; it also sits naturally between #EA71EA and #EA7171. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA71AE · RGB 234, 113, 174

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Color values

HEX#EA71AE
RGB234, 113, 174
HSL330°, 74%, 68%
HSV330°, 52%, 92%
CMYK0%, 52%, 26%, 8%
XYZ47.48, 32.36, 43.79
Yxy32.36, 0.3840, 0.2618
CIE-Lab63.64, 53.45, -10.32
Hunter Lab56.88, 53.30, -9.26

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 44% · Blue 68%

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 #EA71AE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA71AE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA71AE

.text { color: #EA71AE; }
.background { background-color: #EA71AE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA71AE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 113, 174); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(330, 74%, 68%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA71AE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 113, 174, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA71AE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 113, 174, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA71AE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA71AE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA71AE

#E6569E#E1378C#D9207D#BA1C6B#A0185C#85144D#660F3B#4B0B2B#2C071A#12030A

Tints of #EA71AE

#EC7EB5#EE8CBD#EF95C2#F1A2C9#F3AFD1#F5BCD9#F7CAE0#F8D3E6#FAE0ED#FCEDF5

Tones of #EA71AE

#E17AAD#D982AD#D08BAD#C893AD#BF9CAD#B6A4AD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #71EAAD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.81:1 Fails
Against black text7.47:1 AAA

Best text color on #EA71AE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA71AE

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 #EA71AE: ·

How #EA71AE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B6B59FDeuteranopia · #BDC69CTritanopia · #E49491

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 #EA71AE rather than the exact color:

Dreamy Ruby Canyon
#8946D8 · #E256E5 · #E675AD · #C82721
Golden Ruby Saffron
#BE2254 · #E672B3 · #26D49C · #C2EFE7
Palette F075ae
#F075AE · #F7DB91 · #FFFDCE · #9BC264
Frozen Ruby Twilight
#4F16AC · #D630E5 · #ED6EB4 · #F29A9C
Palette Ffde95
#FFDE95 · #ADD899 · #BC5A94 · #F075AA
Frozen Ruby Meadow
#A2236E · #E279B0 · #2CCA6E · #B0E8C2

Similar colors

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

#E675AD#E672B3#F075AE#ED6EB4#F075AA#E279B0#E16BA8#F266AB#EE66A6#E567B7#E27CA9#EC7FA9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA71AD  ·  #EA71AF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA71AE?

#EA71AE is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 113, 174). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA71AE?

#EA71AE is RGB 234, 113, 174 — HSL 330°, 74%, 68% — CMYK 0%, 52%, 26%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA71AE?

Its complement is #71EAAD; analogous partners are #EA71EA and #EA7171. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA71AE for text?

Black text on #EA71AE has a contrast ratio of 7.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.81:1.