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#EA89EE — Light Pink

#EA89EE 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 #EA89EE 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.

#EA89EE 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 #8EEE8B; it also sits naturally between #B98BEE and #EE8BC0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA89EE · RGB 234, 137, 238

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Color values

HEX#EA89EE
RGB234, 137, 238
HSL298°, 75%, 74%
HSV298°, 42%, 93%
CMYK2%, 42%, 0%, 7%
XYZ58.31, 41.56, 85.84
Yxy41.56, 0.3140, 0.2238
CIE-Lab70.56, 51.73, -35.51
Hunter Lab64.46, 52.92, -38.77

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 54% · Blue 93%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 42% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA89EE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA89EE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA89EE

.text { color: #EA89EE; }
.background { background-color: #EA89EE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA89EE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 137, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(298, 75%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA89EE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 137, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA89EE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 137, 238, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA89EE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA89EE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA89EE

#E66CEA#E04CE6#DB2DE1#C71DCD#A919AE#8B148F#6C1070#4E0B50#300731#110312

Tints of #EA89EE

#ED94F0#EE9DF1#F0AAF3#F2B3F4#F4BCF5#F5C5F7#F7CEF8#F9DBFA#FAE4FB#FCEDFC

Tones of #EA89EE

#E492E7#DE99E1#D7A0D9#D1A7D2#CAAFCB#C4B5C4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #8EEE8B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.26:1 Fails
Against black text9.31:1 AAA

Best text color on #EA89EE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA89EE

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 #EA89EE: ·

How #EA89EE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C0BFD6Deuteranopia · #C6CDD0Tritanopia · #E5C2BE

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 violet 500 · #8B5CF6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA89EE rather than the exact color:

Wild Saffron
#EE8EE8 · #E22C6A · #E99D84 · #E9D777
Vivid Ruby Lagoon
#DD85F0 · #D066E6 · #B927D8 · #530F61
Mellow Ruby Aurora
#E882E1 · #D147C8 · #8A1982 · #661961
Dusty Ruby Saffron
#28AC15 · #9EEE74 · #D754EA · #EB98EB
Scarlet Solace
#EF90E1 · #D921BE · #9E1A8B · #490D40
Palette Ffe7c1
#FFE7C1 · #F3CCF3 · #E9A8F2 · #DC84F3

Similar colors

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

#EE8EE8#DD85F0#E882E1#EB98EB#EF90E1#DC84F3#E57FE3#EF95E5#EB92FB#E57AEB#E384FF#E59BE9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA89ED  ·  #EA89EF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA89EE?

#EA89EE is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 137, 238). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA89EE?

#EA89EE is RGB 234, 137, 238 — HSL 298°, 75%, 74% — CMYK 2%, 42%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #EA89EE?

Its complement is #8EEE8B; analogous partners are #B98BEE and #EE8BC0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA89EE for text?

Black text on #EA89EE has a contrast ratio of 9.31:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.26:1.