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#EA91EC — Light Pink

#EA91EC 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 #EA91EC 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.

#EA91EC 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 #93ED92; it also sits naturally between #BE92ED and #ED92C1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA91EC · RGB 234, 145, 236

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Color values

HEX#EA91EC
RGB234, 145, 236
HSL299°, 71%, 75%
HSV299°, 39%, 93%
CMYK1%, 39%, 0%, 7%
XYZ59.20, 43.80, 84.69
Yxy43.80, 0.3154, 0.2334
CIE-Lab72.09, 47.28, -32.04
Hunter Lab66.18, 48.13, -34.42

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 57% · Blue 93%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 39% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA91EC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA91EC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA91EC

.text { color: #EA91EC; }
.background { background-color: #EA91EC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA91EC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 145, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(299, 71%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA91EC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 145, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA91EC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 145, 236, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA91EC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA91EC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA91EC

#E573E7#E055E2#DA36DD#CA23CD#AC1EAE#8A188C#6C126D#4D0D4E#2F0830#110311

Tints of #EA91EC

#ED9BEE#EEA3EF#F0ACF1#F1B5F2#F4C2F5#F5CBF6#F7D3F8#F9DCF9#FAE5FB#FCEEFC

Tones of #EA91EC

#E598E6#DF9FE0#D9A5D9#D2ACD2#CCB3CC#C5B9C6

Color harmonies

Complementary — #93ED92:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.15:1 Fails
Against black text9.76:1 AAA

Best text color on #EA91EC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA91EC

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 #EA91EC: ·

How #EA91EC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C3C3D6Deuteranopia · #C9CFD1Tritanopia · #E6C5C1

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 · #A855F7Bootstrap light · #F8F9FA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA91EC rather than the exact color:

Wild Saffron
#EE8EE8 · #E22C6A · #E99D84 · #E9D777
Dusty Ruby Saffron
#28AC15 · #9EEE74 · #D754EA · #EB98EB
Scarlet Summit
#0D8A24 · #70F284 · #EE49D0 · #EF95E5
Palette Ffebb2
#FFEBB2 · #E59BE9 · #D862BC · #8644A2
Scarlet Solace
#EF90E1 · #D921BE · #9E1A8B · #490D40
Gentle Ruby Whisper
#179721 · #40E241 · #E65BDB · #EA9EE9

Similar colors

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

#EE8EE8#EB98EB#EF95E5#E59BE9#EF90E1#EA9EE9#EC9EEF#EB92FB#E99DF6#EEA1ED#DD85F0#E882E1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA91EB  ·  #EA91ED →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA91EC?

#EA91EC is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 145, 236). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA91EC?

#EA91EC is RGB 234, 145, 236 — HSL 299°, 71%, 75% — CMYK 1%, 39%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #EA91EC?

Its complement is #93ED92; analogous partners are #BE92ED and #ED92C1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA91EC for text?

Black text on #EA91EC has a contrast ratio of 9.76:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.15:1.