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#EA83EB — Light Pink

#EA83EB 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 #EA83EB 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.

#EA83EB is a cool 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 #86EB84; it also sits naturally between #B684EB and #EB84B9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA83EB · RGB 234, 131, 235

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Color values

HEX#EA83EB
RGB234, 131, 235
HSL299°, 72%, 72%
HSV299°, 44%, 92%
CMYK0%, 44%, 0%, 8%
XYZ57.04, 39.72, 83.26
Yxy39.72, 0.3169, 0.2207
CIE-Lab69.27, 54.20, -35.87
Hunter Lab63.03, 55.49, -39.08

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 51% · Blue 92%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 44% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA83EB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA83EB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA83EB

.text { color: #EA83EB; }
.background { background-color: #EA83EB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA83EB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 131, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(299, 72%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA83EB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 131, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA83EB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 131, 235, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA83EB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA83EB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA83EB

#E465E6#DE47E1#DA2CDD#C320C5#A41BA7#861688#681169#4E0D4F#300830#110312

Tints of #EA83EB

#EB8DEC#ED9AEF#EFA3F0#F1B0F2#F3B9F4#F4C2F5#F6CFF7#F8D8F9#FAE5FB#FCEDFC

Tones of #EA83EB

#E28BE4#DB93DC#D49AD5#CDA1CE#C6A9C7#BFB0BF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #86EB84:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.35:1 Fails
Against black text8.94:1 AAA

Best text color on #EA83EB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA83EB

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 #EA83EB: ·

How #EA83EB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BDBCD2Deuteranopia · #C3CBCCTritanopia · #E5BEBA

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 #EA83EB rather than the exact color:

Crimson Ruby Harbor
#6E197A · #E57FE3 · #6FDE60 · #C4EAB5
Mellow Ruby Aurora
#E882E1 · #D147C8 · #8A1982 · #661961
Tranquil Meadow
#E57AEB · #DE369C · #D72F4A · #D36234
Wild Saffron
#EE8EE8 · #E22C6A · #E99D84 · #E9D777
Vivid Ruby Lagoon
#DD85F0 · #D066E6 · #B927D8 · #530F61
Palette Ffe7c1
#FFE7C1 · #F3CCF3 · #E9A8F2 · #DC84F3

Similar colors

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

#E57FE3#E882E1#E57AEB#EE8EE8#DD85F0#DC84F3#EF90E1#E173EE#DD7BDF#EF95E5#E072E5#EB98EB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA83EA  ·  #EA83EC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA83EB?

#EA83EB is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 131, 235). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA83EB?

#EA83EB is RGB 234, 131, 235 — HSL 299°, 72%, 72% — CMYK 0%, 44%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA83EB?

Its complement is #86EB84; analogous partners are #B684EB and #EB84B9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA83EB for text?

Black text on #EA83EB has a contrast ratio of 8.94:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.35:1.