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#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.

#EA95EA · RGB 234, 149, 234

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Color values

HEX#EA95EA
RGB234, 149, 234
HSL300°, 67%, 75%
HSV300°, 36%, 92%
CMYK0%, 36%, 0%, 8%
XYZ59.53, 44.93, 83.38
Yxy44.93, 0.3169, 0.2392
CIE-Lab72.84, 44.85, -29.79
Hunter Lab67.03, 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

Sample text in #EA95EA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA95EA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

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>

Shades of #EA95EA

#E477E4#DE59DE#D83BD8#C828C8#AA22AA#881B88#6A156A#4D0F4D#2F092F#110311

Tints of #EA95EA

#EC9DEC#EDA6ED#EFAEEF#F1B7F1#F3C3F3#F5CCF5#F7D4F7#F8DDF8#FAE5FA#FCEEFC

Tones of #EA95EA

#E49BE4#DEA1DE#D7A7D7#D2ADD2#CBB3CB#C6B9C6

Color harmonies

Complementary — #95EA95:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.10:1 Fails
Against black text9.99:1 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:

100%
Sample heading text
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:

Protanopia · #C5C4D5Deuteranopia · #CAD0D0Tritanopia · #E6C5C2

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 #EA95EA rather than the exact color:

Dusty Ruby Saffron
#28AC15 · #9EEE74 · #D754EA · #EB98EB
Scarlet Summit
#0D8A24 · #70F284 · #EE49D0 · #EF95E5
Palette Ffebb2
#FFEBB2 · #E59BE9 · #D862BC · #8644A2
Wild Saffron
#EE8EE8 · #E22C6A · #E99D84 · #E9D777
Gentle Ruby Whisper
#179721 · #40E241 · #E65BDB · #EA9EE9
Dusty Ruby Breeze
#F3CCF5 · #EC9EEF · #D84FDE · #BF1FC6

Similar colors

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

#EB98EB#EF95E5#E59BE9#EE8EE8#EA9EE9#EC9EEF#EF90E1#EEA1ED#E99DF6#E198DD#E59CDC#E7A4E4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA95E9  ·  #EA95EB →

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.