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#EA95BC — Light Pink

#EA95BC is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: plum (#DDA0DD) — not an exact match. CSS plum gives you #DDA0DD, a different color; use #EA95BC 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.

#EA95BC 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 #95EAC2; it also sits naturally between #EA95E7 and #EA9795. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA95BC · RGB 234, 149, 188

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Color values

HEX#EA95BC
RGB234, 149, 188
HSL332°, 67%, 75%
HSV332°, 36%, 92%
CMYK0%, 36%, 20%, 8%
XYZ53.76, 42.62, 52.97
Yxy42.62, 0.3599, 0.2854
CIE-Lab71.30, 37.22, -6.79
Hunter Lab65.28, 36.80, -6.19

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 58% · Blue 74%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 36% · Yellow 20% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA95BC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA95BC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA95BC

.text { color: #EA95BC; }
.background { background-color: #EA95BC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA95BC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 149, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(332, 67%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA95BC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 149, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA95BC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 149, 188, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA95BC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA95BC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA95BC

#E477AA#DE5997#D83B84#C82872#AA2261#881B4E#6A153D#4D0F2C#2F091B#11030A

Tints of #EA95BC

#EC9DC2#EDA6C7#EFAECC#F1B7D2#F3C3DA#F5CCDF#F7D4E4#F8DDEA#FAE5EF#FCEEF4

Tones of #EA95BC

#E49BBD#DEA1BD#D7A7BE#D2ADBE#CBB3BE#C6B9BF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #95EAC2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.21:1 Fails
Against black text9.52:1 AAA

Best text color on #EA95BC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA95BC

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 #EA95BC: ·

How #EA95BC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C5C4B3Deuteranopia · #CAD0B0Tritanopia · #E6ABA9

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA95BC rather than the exact color:

Palette Be8abf
#BE8ABF · #EA9ABB · #FEA5AD · #F8C3AF
Palette 0c359e
#0C359E · #EE99C2 · #FFE3CA · #F6F5F5
Royal Garden
#EA9FB8 · #EA85A8 · #DB2463 · #8B183F
Electric Opal
#E88EB4 · #E26749 · #DFBC29 · #C4F086
Palette 8e7ab5
#8E7AB5 · #B784B7 · #E493B3 · #EEA5A6
Palette Fdf4f5
#FDF4F5 · #E8A0BF · #BA90C6 · #C0DBEA

Similar colors

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

#EA9ABB#EE99C2#EA9FB8#E88EB4#E493B3#E8A0BF#E9A1BA#E08EB9#EDA1C1#E39EB5#F39EB6#F891BB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA95BB  ·  #EA95BD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA95BC?

#EA95BC is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 149, 188). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA95BC?

#EA95BC is RGB 234, 149, 188 — HSL 332°, 67%, 75% — CMYK 0%, 36%, 20%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA95BC?

Its complement is #95EAC2; analogous partners are #EA95E7 and #EA9795. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA95BC for text?

Black text on #EA95BC has a contrast ratio of 9.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.21:1.