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#EA99D2 — Light Pink

#EA99D2 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 #EA99D2 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.

#EA99D2 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 #99EAB2; it also sits naturally between #DA99EA and #EA99AA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA99D2 · RGB 234, 153, 210

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Color values

HEX#EA99D2
RGB234, 153, 210
HSL318°, 66%, 76%
HSV318°, 35%, 92%
CMYK0%, 35%, 10%, 8%
XYZ56.96, 44.93, 66.64
Yxy44.93, 0.3380, 0.2666
CIE-Lab72.84, 38.59, -16.63
Hunter Lab67.03, 38.56, -16.28

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 60% · Blue 82%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 35% · Yellow 10% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA99D2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA99D2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA99D2

.text { color: #EA99D2; }
.background { background-color: #EA99D2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA99D2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 153, 210); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(318, 66%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA99D2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 153, 210, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA99D2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 153, 210, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA99D2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA99D2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA99D2

#E47CC5#DE5EB8#D73CA9#C72997#A92381#8C1D6A#6E1754#4C103A#2F0A23#11030D

Tints of #EA99D2

#ECA2D6#EEAAD9#EFB3DD#F1BBE1#F3C4E5#F5CCE8#F6D5EC#F8DDF0#FAE6F4#FCEEF7

Tones of #EA99D2

#E59FD0#DFA5CD#D9ABCB#D3B1C9#CDB6C6#C7BCC4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #99EAB2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

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

Best text color on #EA99D2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA99D2

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 #EA99D2: ·

How #EA99D2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C7C6C4Deuteranopia · #CCD2C1Tritanopia · #E6B9B7

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 · #D946EFMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA99D2 rather than the exact color:

Ruby Zephyr
#8E1EA2 · #C654C3 · #ED96D7 · #FFC0DE
Palette 9376e0
#9376E0 · #E893CF · #F3BCC8 · #F6FFA6
Palette 7071e8
#7071E8 · #C683D7 · #ED9ED6 · #FFC7C7
Crimson Ruby Ember
#25649C · #4C40D2 · #B867DB · #E9A1D2
Palette 91ddcf
#91DDCF · #F7F9F2 · #E8C5E5 · #F19ED2
Modern Canyon
#0F9939 · #70F1B8 · #EC3BB6 · #F09FD4

Similar colors

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

#ED96D7#E893CF#ED9ED6#E9A1D2#F19ED2#F09FD4#E594D8#F097CA#E59CDC#E4A3D4#F1A4D5#E491C9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA99D1  ·  #EA99D3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA99D2?

#EA99D2 is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 153, 210). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA99D2?

#EA99D2 is RGB 234, 153, 210 — HSL 318°, 66%, 76% — CMYK 0%, 35%, 10%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA99D2?

Its complement is #99EAB2; analogous partners are #DA99EA and #EA99AA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA99D2 for text?

Black text on #EA99D2 has a contrast ratio of 9.99:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.10:1.