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#EA7BDD — Light Pink

#EA7BDD is a pink color we call Light 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 #EA7BDD 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.

#EA7BDD 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 #7BEA88; it also sits naturally between #C07BEA and #EA7BA5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA7BDD · RGB 234, 123, 221

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Color values

HEX#EA7BDD
RGB234, 123, 221
HSL307°, 73%, 70%
HSV307°, 47%, 92%
CMYK0%, 47%, 6%, 8%
XYZ54.07, 36.88, 72.68
Yxy36.88, 0.3304, 0.2254
CIE-Lab67.19, 55.72, -31.36
Hunter Lab60.73, 56.78, -32.97

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 48% · Blue 87%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 47% · Yellow 6% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA7BDD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA7BDD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA7BDD

.text { color: #EA7BDD; }
.background { background-color: #EA7BDD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA7BDD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 123, 221); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(307, 73%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA7BDD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 123, 221, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA7BDD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 123, 221, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA7BDD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA7BDD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA7BDD

#E65CD5#E141CF#DD22C7#C21EAF#A31993#841577#6A115F#4B0C44#31082C#120310

Tints of #EA7BDD

#EC88E1#EE91E3#F09EE6#F1A7E9#F3B4EC#F5C1EF#F7CAF2#F9D7F5#FAE0F7#FCEDFB

Tones of #EA7BDD

#E382D7#DA8BD1#D392CB#CA9BC5#C3A2BF#BAABB8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7BEA88:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.51:1 Fails
Against black text8.38:1 AAA

Best text color on #EA7BDD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA7BDD

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 #EA7BDD: ·

How #EA7BDD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BAB9C5Deuteranopia · #C0C9C0Tritanopia · #E4B3AE

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 pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA7BDD rather than the exact color:

Mellow Ruby Aurora
#E882E1 · #D147C8 · #8A1982 · #661961
Crimson Ruby Harbor
#6E197A · #E57FE3 · #6FDE60 · #C4EAB5
Golden Voyage
#ECA2DF · #E77ED4 · #9C2186 · #601052
Vintage Ruby Opal
#2391B7 · #5361CC · #B98EE4 · #E17BD4
Palette Fff58a
#FFF58A · #FFBBE1 · #DD7BDF · #B3BFFF
Tranquil Meadow
#E57AEB · #DE369C · #D72F4A · #D36234

Similar colors

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

#E882E1#E57FE3#E77ED4#E17BD4#DD7BDF#E57AEB#EE6CDD#E072E5#E26EE5#DB7CD3#DA81D7#DC71D5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA7BDC  ·  #EA7BDE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA7BDD?

#EA7BDD is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 123, 221). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA7BDD?

#EA7BDD is RGB 234, 123, 221 — HSL 307°, 73%, 70% — CMYK 0%, 47%, 6%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA7BDD?

Its complement is #7BEA88; analogous partners are #C07BEA and #EA7BA5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA7BDD for text?

Black text on #EA7BDD has a contrast ratio of 8.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.51:1.