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#EA72EF — Light Vivid Pink

#EA72EF is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: violet (#EE82EE) — not an exact match. CSS violet gives you #EE82EE, a different color; use #EA72EF 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.

#EA72EF is a cool 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 #75EF71; it also sits naturally between #AC71EF and #EF71B4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA72EF · RGB 234, 114, 239

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Color values

HEX#EA72EF
RGB234, 114, 239
HSL298°, 80%, 69%
HSV298°, 52%, 94%
CMYK2%, 52%, 0%, 6%
XYZ55.53, 35.76, 85.64
Yxy35.76, 0.3139, 0.2021
CIE-Lab66.34, 63.09, -42.66
Hunter Lab59.80, 65.32, -48.08

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 45% · Blue 94%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 52% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA72EF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA72EF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA72EF

.text { color: #EA72EF; }
.background { background-color: #EA72EF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA72EF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 114, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(298, 80%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA72EF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 114, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA72EF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 114, 239, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA72EF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA72EF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA72EF

#E755EC#E335E9#DF19E6#C016C5#A513AA#860F8A#6B0C6E#4C094E#310632#120212

Tints of #EA72EF

#ED7EF1#EE88F2#F095F3#F2A3F5#F4B1F6#F5BAF7#F7C8F9#F9D6FA#FADFFB#FCEDFD

Tones of #EA72EF

#E379E6#DA83DD#D28CD4#C995CB#C19EC2#B8A7B9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #75EF71:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.58:1 Fails
Against black text8.15:1 AAA

Best text color on #EA72EF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA72EF

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 #EA72EF: ·

How #EA72EF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B6B5D1Deuteranopia · #BDC6C9Tritanopia · #E4B9B4

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 fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA72EF rather than the exact color:

Smoky Ruby Canyon
#7B118F · #E173EE · #38D619 · #CDF5CA
Frozen Dusk
#B30F90 · #F36FF2 · #29ED53 · #C7F7D2
Tranquil Meadow
#E57AEB · #DE369C · #D72F4A · #D36234
Palette F3f8ff
#F3F8FF · #E26EE5 · #7E30E1 · #49108B
Honey Ruby Bloom
#B221A1 · #E072E5 · #66E375 · #A2E69D
Crimson Ruby Harbor
#6E197A · #E57FE3 · #6FDE60 · #C4EAB5

Similar colors

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

#E173EE#F36FF2#E57AEB#E26EE5#E072E5#E57FE3#D770EF#EE6CDD#D777EA#D86CE6#E15FED#E882E1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA72EE  ·  #EA72F0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA72EF?

#EA72EF is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 114, 239). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA72EF?

#EA72EF is RGB 234, 114, 239 — HSL 298°, 80%, 69% — CMYK 2%, 52%, 0%, 6%.

What colors go with #EA72EF?

Its complement is #75EF71; analogous partners are #AC71EF and #EF71B4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA72EF for text?

Black text on #EA72EF has a contrast ratio of 8.15:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.58:1.