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#EA90AA — Light Pink

#EA90AA 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 #EA90AA 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.

#EA90AA 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 #90EAD0; it also sits naturally between #EA90D6 and #EAA390. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA90AA · RGB 234, 144, 170

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Color values

HEX#EA90AA
RGB234, 144, 170
HSL343°, 68%, 74%
HSV343°, 38%, 92%
CMYK0%, 38%, 27%, 8%
XYZ51.16, 40.34, 43.12
Yxy40.34, 0.3800, 0.2997
CIE-Lab69.71, 37.28, 0.91
Hunter Lab63.51, 36.59, 0.78

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 56% · Blue 67%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 38% · Yellow 27% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA90AA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA90AA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA90AA

.text { color: #EA90AA; }
.background { background-color: #EA90AA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA90AA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 144, 170); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(343, 68%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA90AA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 144, 170, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA90AA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 144, 170, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA90AA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA90AA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA90AA

#E47292#DE547B#D93664#C52653#A72046#891A3A#6B142D#4D0F20#2F0914#110307

Tints of #EA90AA

#EB98B0#EDA1B6#EFAEC0#F1B6C7#F3BFCD#F4C7D4#F6D0DB#F8DDE5#FAE5EB#FCEEF2

Tones of #EA90AA

#E396AC#DD9CAF#D7A3B1#D0A9B4#C9B0B7#C3B6BA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #90EAD0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.32:1 Fails
Against black text9.07:1 AAA

Best text color on #EA90AA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA90AA

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 #EA90AA: ·

How #EA90AA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C3C2A4Deuteranopia · #C8CFA2Tritanopia · #E59F9E

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 #EA90AA rather than the exact color:

Gentle Ruby Monsoon
#F3BFCE · #EB8EA9 · #D75177 · #A01D42
Palette F3f2da
#F3F2DA · #4E8D7C · #045762 · #EA97AD
Palette Ffedfa
#FFEDFA · #E195AB · #DE3163 · #CCDF92
Palette F2f9ff
#F2F9FF · #FFCCE1 · #E195AB · #FFF5D7
Electric Opal
#E88EB4 · #E26749 · #DFBC29 · #C4F086
Scarlet Ember
#12C589 · #64F0D3 · #EC3170 · #EF96A3

Similar colors

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

#EB8EA9#EA97AD#E195AB#E88EB4#EF96A3#EA85A8#E493B3#F48FB1#E688A1#E49BA6#F29AAE#F38BA0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA90A9  ·  #EA90AB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA90AA?

#EA90AA is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 144, 170). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA90AA?

#EA90AA is RGB 234, 144, 170 — HSL 343°, 68%, 74% — CMYK 0%, 38%, 27%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA90AA?

Its complement is #90EAD0; analogous partners are #EA90D6 and #EAA390. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA90AA for text?

Black text on #EA90AA has a contrast ratio of 9.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.32:1.