Palettes / Colors / #EA7B95
#EA7B95 — Light Red
#EA7B95 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 #EA7B95 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.
#EA7B95 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 #7BEAD0; it also sits naturally between #EA7BCD and #EA987B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EA7B95 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 234, 123, 149 |
| HSL | 346°, 73%, 70% |
| HSV | 346°, 47%, 92% |
| CMYK | 0%, 47%, 36%, 8% |
| XYZ | 46.44, 33.83, 32.52 |
| Yxy | 33.83, 0.4118, 0.2999 |
| CIE-Lab | 64.83, 45.42, 5.67 |
| Hunter Lab | 58.16, 44.54, 4.57 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 48% · Blue 58%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 47% · Yellow 36% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EA7B95
.text { color: #EA7B95; }
.background { background-color: #EA7B95; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA7B95; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 123, 149); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(346, 73%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA7B95; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 123, 149, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA7B95; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 123, 149, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EA7B95">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA7B95">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #7BEAD0:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.70:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.77:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EA7B95: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA7B95
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 #EA7B95: ·
How #EA7B95 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 #EA7B95 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 #EA7B95?
#EA7B95 is Light Red, a red color (RGB 234, 123, 149). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EA7B95?
#EA7B95 is RGB 234, 123, 149 — HSL 346°, 73%, 70% — CMYK 0%, 47%, 36%, 8%.
What colors go with #EA7B95?
Its complement is #7BEAD0; analogous partners are #EA7BCD and #EA987B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EA7B95 for text?
Black text on #EA7B95 has a contrast ratio of 7.77:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.70:1.