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#EA9FBD — Light Pink

#EA9FBD is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #EA9FBD 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.

#EA9FBD 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 #9FEACC; it also sits naturally between #EA9FE2 and #EAA69F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA9FBD · RGB 234, 159, 189

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Color values

HEX#EA9FBD
RGB234, 159, 189
HSL336°, 64%, 77%
HSV336°, 32%, 92%
CMYK0%, 32%, 19%, 8%
XYZ55.52, 45.96, 54.09
Yxy45.96, 0.3569, 0.2955
CIE-Lab73.52, 32.09, -4.05
Hunter Lab67.80, 31.64, -3.67

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 62% · Blue 74%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 32% · Yellow 19% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA9FBD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA9FBD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA9FBD

.text { color: #EA9FBD; }
.background { background-color: #EA9FBD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA9FBD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 159, 189); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(336, 64%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA9FBD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 159, 189, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA9FBD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 159, 189, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA9FBD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA9FBD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA9FBD

#E382A9#DC6092#D6437E#C92C6B#AB265B#8A1E49#6D183A#4F112A#2E0A18#110409

Tints of #EA9FBD

#ECA7C3#EEB0C8#EFB8CE#F1C0D4#F3C9DA#F4CDDC#F6D5E2#F8DEE8#F9E6EE#FBEEF3

Tones of #EA9FBD

#E5A4BE#DFA9BF#DAAFC0#D4B5C1#CFBAC2#CABFC3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #9FEACC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.06:1 Fails
Against black text10.19:1 AAA

Best text color on #EA9FBD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA9FBD

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 #EA9FBD: ·

How #EA9FBD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #CAC9B6Deuteranopia · #CED3B4Tritanopia · #E6B0AF

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 #EA9FBD rather than the exact color:

Palette Fdf4f5
#FDF4F5 · #E8A0BF · #BA90C6 · #C0DBEA
Rustic Ruby Mirage
#178F6A · #3FE0C5 · #E6638C · #E9A1BA
Royal Garden
#EA9FB8 · #EA85A8 · #DB2463 · #8B183F
Palette Eda1c1
#EDA1C1 · #FAB2AC · #BEE4D2 · #D7F8F7
Palette Be8abf
#BE8ABF · #EA9ABB · #FEA5AD · #F8C3AF
Dreamy Monsoon
#16AC71 · #51E98B · #E5347B · #EDA4B7

Similar colors

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

#E8A0BF#E9A1BA#EA9FB8#EDA1C1#EA9ABB#EDA4B7#EE99C2#F3A0C2#E39EB5#E6A4B4#F39EB6#E8A9B7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA9FBC  ·  #EA9FBE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA9FBD?

#EA9FBD is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 159, 189). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA9FBD?

#EA9FBD is RGB 234, 159, 189 — HSL 336°, 64%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 32%, 19%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA9FBD?

Its complement is #9FEACC; analogous partners are #EA9FE2 and #EAA69F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA9FBD for text?

Black text on #EA9FBD has a contrast ratio of 10.19:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.06:1.