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#EA80AA — Light Pink

#EA80AA is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color PaleVioletRed (#DB7093). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palevioletred (#DB7093) — not an exact match. CSS palevioletred gives you #DB7093, a different color; use #EA80AA 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.

#EA80AA 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 #80EAC0; it also sits naturally between #EA80E0 and #EA8A80. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA80AA · RGB 234, 128, 170

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Color values

HEX#EA80AA
RGB234, 128, 170
HSL336°, 72%, 71%
HSV336°, 45%, 92%
CMYK0%, 45%, 27%, 8%
XYZ48.91, 35.83, 42.37
Yxy35.83, 0.3848, 0.2819
CIE-Lab66.39, 45.52, -3.96
Hunter Lab59.86, 44.98, -3.45

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 50% · Blue 67%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 45% · Yellow 27% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA80AA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA80AA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA80AA

.text { color: #EA80AA; }
.background { background-color: #EA80AA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA80AA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 128, 170); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(336, 72%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA80AA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 128, 170, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA80AA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 128, 170, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA80AA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA80AA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA80AA

#E56196#E14784#DC2870#C11F60#A71B53#881644#691134#4B0C25#300818#120309

Tints of #EA80AA

#EC8DB3#EE96B9#F0A3C2#F1ACC8#F4B9D0#F5C2D6#F7CFDF#F9D8E5#FBE5ED#FCEDF3

Tones of #EA80AA

#E387AC#DB8FAE#D397AF#CC9EB0#C5A6B2#BCAEB4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #80EAC0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.57:1 Fails
Against black text8.17:1 AAA

Best text color on #EA80AA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA80AA

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 #EA80AA: ·

How #EA80AA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BCBBA0Deuteranopia · #C2CA9DTritanopia · #E59896

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 · #EC4899Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA80AA rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffedfa
#FFEDFA · #FFB8E0 · #EC7FA9 · #BE5985
Lucky Ruby Marble
#E87FA6 · #E2876C · #BFA522 · #7AB82A
Royal Garden
#EA9FB8 · #EA85A8 · #DB2463 · #8B183F
Dreamy Ruby Aurora
#E71DDD · #EC3CAC · #F080A4 · #DF3C3E
Dusty Monsoon
#311FD6 · #B779E4 · #E54BDA · #E27CA9
Palette 180a0a
#180A0A · #711A75 · #F10086 · #F582A7

Similar colors

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

#EC7FA9#E87FA6#EA85A8#F080A4#E27CA9#F582A7#E675AD#E279B0#F075AA#E688A1#F075AE#EA86B6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA80A9  ·  #EA80AB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA80AA?

#EA80AA is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 128, 170). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA80AA?

#EA80AA is RGB 234, 128, 170 — HSL 336°, 72%, 71% — CMYK 0%, 45%, 27%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA80AA?

Its complement is #80EAC0; analogous partners are #EA80E0 and #EA8A80. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA80AA for text?

Black text on #EA80AA has a contrast ratio of 8.17:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.57:1.