Palettes / Colors / #EA95EA
#EA95EA — Light Pink
#EA95EA 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 #EA95EA 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.
#EA95EA 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 #95EA95; it also sits naturally between #BF95EA and #EA95BF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EA95EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 234, 149, 234 |
| HSL | 300°, 67%, 75% |
| HSV | 300°, 36%, 92% |
| CMYK | 0%, 36%, 0%, 8% |
| XYZ | 59.53, 44.93, 83.38 |
| Yxy | 44.93, 0.3169, 0.2392 |
| CIE-Lab | 72.84, 44.85, -29.79 |
| Hunter Lab | 67.03, 45.53, -31.65 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 58% · Blue 92%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 36% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EA95EA
.text { color: #EA95EA; }
.background { background-color: #EA95EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA95EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 149, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(300, 67%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA95EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 149, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA95EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 149, 234, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EA95EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA95EA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #95EA95:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.10:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.99:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EA95EA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA95EA
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #EA95EA: ·
How #EA95EA looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA95EA rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #EA95EA?
#EA95EA is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 149, 234). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EA95EA?
#EA95EA is RGB 234, 149, 234 — HSL 300°, 67%, 75% — CMYK 0%, 36%, 0%, 8%.
What colors go with #EA95EA?
Its complement is #95EA95; analogous partners are #BF95EA and #EA95BF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EA95EA for text?
Black text on #EA95EA has a contrast ratio of 9.99:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.10:1.