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#EA7BEA — Light Pink

#EA7BEA 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 #EA7BEA 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.

#EA7BEA 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 #7BEA7B; it also sits naturally between #B37BEA and #EA7BB3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA7BEA · RGB 234, 123, 234

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Color values

HEX#EA7BEA
RGB234, 123, 234
HSL300°, 73%, 70%
HSV300°, 47%, 92%
CMYK0%, 47%, 0%, 8%
XYZ55.87, 37.60, 82.15
Yxy37.60, 0.3181, 0.2141
CIE-Lab67.72, 57.95, -37.73
Hunter Lab61.32, 59.53, -41.39

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 48% · Blue 92%

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

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA7BEA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA7BEA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA7BEA

.text { color: #EA7BEA; }
.background { background-color: #EA7BEA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA7BEA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 123, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(300, 73%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA7BEA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 123, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA7BEA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 123, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA7BEA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA7BEA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA7BEA

#E65CE6#E141E1#DD22DD#C21EC2#A319A3#841584#6A116A#4B0C4B#310831#120312

Tints of #EA7BEA

#EC88EC#EE91EE#F09EF0#F1A7F1#F3B4F3#F5C1F5#F7CAF7#F9D7F9#FAE0FA#FCEDFC

Tones of #EA7BEA

#E382E3#DA8BDA#D392D3#CA9BCA#C3A2C3#BAABBA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7BEA7B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.46:1 Fails
Against black text8.52:1 AAA

Best text color on #EA7BEA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA7BEA

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 #EA7BEA: ·

How #EA7BEA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BAB9CFDeuteranopia · #C0C9C9Tritanopia · #E4BAB5

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 #EA7BEA rather than the exact color:

Tranquil Meadow
#E57AEB · #DE369C · #D72F4A · #D36234
Crimson Ruby Harbor
#6E197A · #E57FE3 · #6FDE60 · #C4EAB5
Mellow Ruby Aurora
#E882E1 · #D147C8 · #8A1982 · #661961
Smoky Ruby Canyon
#7B118F · #E173EE · #38D619 · #CDF5CA
Honey Ruby Bloom
#B221A1 · #E072E5 · #66E375 · #A2E69D
Palette F3f8ff
#F3F8FF · #E26EE5 · #7E30E1 · #49108B

Similar colors

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

#E57AEB#E57FE3#E882E1#E173EE#E072E5#E26EE5#F36FF2#DD7BDF#DD85F0#DC84F3#D777EA#EE8EE8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA7BE9  ·  #EA7BEB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA7BEA?

#EA7BEA is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 123, 234). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA7BEA?

#EA7BEA is RGB 234, 123, 234 — HSL 300°, 73%, 70% — CMYK 0%, 47%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA7BEA?

Its complement is #7BEA7B; analogous partners are #B37BEA and #EA7BB3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA7BEA for text?

Black text on #EA7BEA has a contrast ratio of 8.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.46:1.