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#EA7693 — Light Red

#EA7693 is a red color we call Light Red, closest to the named color PaleVioletRed (#DB7093). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palevioletred (#DB7093) — not an exact match. CSS palevioletred gives you #DB7093, a different color; use #EA7693 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.

#EA7693 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. 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 #76EACD; it also sits naturally between #EA76CD and #EA9376. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA7693 · RGB 234, 118, 147

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Color values

HEX#EA7693
RGB234, 118, 147
HSL345°, 73%, 69%
HSV345°, 50%, 92%
CMYK0%, 50%, 37%, 8%
XYZ45.68, 32.56, 31.48
Yxy32.56, 0.4163, 0.2967
CIE-Lab63.80, 47.68, 5.34
Hunter Lab57.06, 46.82, 4.28

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 46% · Blue 58%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 50% · Yellow 37% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA7693 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA7693 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA7693

.text { color: #EA7693; }
.background { background-color: #EA7693; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA7693; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 118, 147); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(345, 73%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA7693; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 118, 147, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA7693; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 118, 147, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA7693">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA7693">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA7693

#E65C7E#E13D66#DD2251#BE1E46#A3193C#841531#6A1127#4B0C1C#310812#120306

Tints of #EA7693

#EC839E#ED8CA5#EF9AAF#F1A7B9#F3B4C4#F5BDCB#F7CAD5#F9D7E0#FAE0E7#FCEDF1

Tones of #EA7693

#E27E97#D9879B#D18F9F#C897A4#C19FA8#B8A8AC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #76EACD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.80:1 Fails
Against black text7.51:1 AAA

Best text color on #EA7693: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA7693

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 #EA7693: ·

How #EA7693 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B8B78CDeuteranopia · #BFC78ATritanopia · #E48685

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 rose 500 · #F43F5ETailwind pink 600 · #DB2777

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA7693 rather than the exact color:

Misty Opal
#F6D0D8 · #E77991 · #D21E45 · #791128
Palette Ac1754
#AC1754 · #E53888 · #F37199 · #F7A8C4
Palette Fff7cd
#FFF7CD · #FDC3A1 · #FB9B8F · #F57799
Vivid Ruby Cinder
#DD7896 · #DB6239 · #E4D289 · #BAE46C
Palette Ff6a1c
#FF6A1C · #FFDA62 · #FFAE56 · #F5788B
Royal Ruby Zephyr
#E57087 · #E42A4E · #971B33 · #4D0A17

Similar colors

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

#E77991#F37199#F57799#DD7896#F5788B#E57087#F2789F#E36C8B#EC6792#E07E9D#DC7C9A#DA7297

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA7692  ·  #EA7694 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA7693?

#EA7693 is Light Red, a red color (RGB 234, 118, 147). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA7693?

#EA7693 is RGB 234, 118, 147 — HSL 345°, 73%, 69% — CMYK 0%, 50%, 37%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA7693?

Its complement is #76EACD; analogous partners are #EA76CD and #EA9376. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA7693 for text?

Black text on #EA7693 has a contrast ratio of 7.51:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.80:1.