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#EA90AC — Light Pink

#EA90AC 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 #EA90AC 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.

#EA90AC 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 #90EACD; it also sits naturally between #EA90D9 and #EAA090. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA90AC · RGB 234, 144, 172

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Color values

HEX#EA90AC
RGB234, 144, 172
HSL341°, 68%, 74%
HSV341°, 38%, 92%
CMYK0%, 38%, 26%, 8%
XYZ51.35, 40.42, 44.12
Yxy40.42, 0.3779, 0.2974
CIE-Lab69.77, 37.55, -0.13
Hunter Lab63.57, 36.90, -0.11

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 56% · Blue 67%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 38% · Yellow 26% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA90AC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA90AC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA90AC

.text { color: #EA90AC; }
.background { background-color: #EA90AC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA90AC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 144, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(341, 68%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA90AC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 144, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA90AC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 144, 172, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA90AC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA90AC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA90AC

#E47296#DE5480#D93669#C52658#A7204B#891A3D#6B1430#4D0F22#2F0915#110308

Tints of #EA90AC

#EB98B3#EDA1B9#EFAEC2#F1B6C9#F3BFCF#F4C7D6#F6D0DC#F8DDE6#FAE5EC#FCEEF2

Tones of #EA90AC

#E396AF#DD9CB1#D7A3B3#D0A9B6#C9B0B8#C3B6BA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #90EACD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.31:1 Fails
Against black text9.08:1 AAA

Best text color on #EA90AC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA90AC

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 #EA90AC: ·

How #EA90AC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C3C2A5Deuteranopia · #C8CFA4Tritanopia · #E5A09F

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 #EA90AC rather than the exact color:

Gentle Ruby Monsoon
#F3BFCE · #EB8EA9 · #D75177 · #A01D42
Palette F3f2da
#F3F2DA · #4E8D7C · #045762 · #EA97AD
Electric Opal
#E88EB4 · #E26749 · #DFBC29 · #C4F086
Palette 8e7ab5
#8E7AB5 · #B784B7 · #E493B3 · #EEA5A6
Palette Ffedfa
#FFEDFA · #E195AB · #DE3163 · #CCDF92
Palette F2f9ff
#F2F9FF · #FFCCE1 · #E195AB · #FFF5D7

Similar colors

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

#EB8EA9#EA97AD#E88EB4#E493B3#E195AB#F48FB1#EA85A8#EF96A3#F29AAE#E49BA6#EA86B6#E688A1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA90AB  ·  #EA90AD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA90AC?

#EA90AC is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 144, 172). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA90AC?

#EA90AC is RGB 234, 144, 172 — HSL 341°, 68%, 74% — CMYK 0%, 38%, 26%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA90AC?

Its complement is #90EACD; analogous partners are #EA90D9 and #EAA090. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA90AC for text?

Black text on #EA90AC has a contrast ratio of 9.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.31:1.