Palettes / Colors / #EA86EC
#EA86EC — Light Pink
#EA86EC 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 #EA86EC 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.
#EA86EC 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 #8AEC88; it also sits naturally between #B888EC and #EC88BC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EA86EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 234, 134, 236 |
| HSL | 299°, 73%, 73% |
| HSV | 299°, 43%, 93% |
| CMYK | 1%, 43%, 0%, 7% |
| XYZ | 57.60, 40.60, 84.16 |
| Yxy | 40.60, 0.3159, 0.2226 |
| CIE-Lab | 69.89, 52.88, -35.45 |
| Hunter Lab | 63.72, 54.10, -38.61 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 53% · Blue 93%
Cyan 1% · Magenta 43% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EA86EC
.text { color: #EA86EC; }
.background { background-color: #EA86EC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA86EC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 134, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(299, 73%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA86EC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 134, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA86EC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 134, 236, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EA86EC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA86EC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #8AEC88:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.30:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.12:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EA86EC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA86EC
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 #EA86EC: ·
How #EA86EC 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 #EA86EC 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 #EA86EC?
#EA86EC is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 134, 236). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EA86EC?
#EA86EC is RGB 234, 134, 236 — HSL 299°, 73%, 73% — CMYK 1%, 43%, 0%, 7%.
What colors go with #EA86EC?
Its complement is #8AEC88; analogous partners are #B888EC and #EC88BC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EA86EC for text?
Black text on #EA86EC has a contrast ratio of 9.12:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.30:1.