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#EB89AA — Light Pink

#EB89AA is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color PaleVioletRed (#DB7093). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palevioletred (#DB7093) — not an exact match. CSS palevioletred gives you #DB7093, a different color; use #EB89AA 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.

#EB89AA 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 #89EBCA; it also sits naturally between #EB89DB and #EB9A89. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EB89AA · RGB 235, 137, 170

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Color values

HEX#EB89AA
RGB235, 137, 170
HSL340°, 71%, 73%
HSV340°, 42%, 92%
CMYK0%, 42%, 28%, 8%
XYZ50.46, 38.46, 42.79
Yxy38.46, 0.3831, 0.2920
CIE-Lab68.36, 41.27, -1.06
Hunter Lab62.01, 40.68, -0.91

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 54% · Blue 67%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 42% · Yellow 28% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EB89AA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EB89AA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EB89AA

.text { color: #EB89AA; }
.background { background-color: #EB89AA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EB89AA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 137, 170); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(340, 71%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EB89AA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 137, 170, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EB89AA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 137, 170, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EB89AA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EB89AA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EB89AA

#E66B94#E14C7E#DC2E68#C42158#AA1D4C#8C183E#6D1231#4E0D23#300815#110308

Tints of #EB89AA

#ED92B0#EF9FBA#F0A8C0#F2B1C6#F4BED0#F5C6D6#F7CFDC#F8D8E3#FBE5EC#FCEEF2

Tones of #EB89AA

#E490AC#DD97AE#D69EB1#CFA5B3#C8ACB6#C1B3B8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #89EBCA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.42:1 Fails
Against black text8.69:1 AAA

Best text color on #EB89AA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EB89AA

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 #EB89AA: ·

How #EB89AA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C1C0A2Deuteranopia · #C6CEA0Tritanopia · #E69C9A

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EB89AA rather than the exact color:

Royal Garden
#EA9FB8 · #EA85A8 · #DB2463 · #8B183F
Gentle Ruby Monsoon
#F3BFCE · #EB8EA9 · #D75177 · #A01D42
Palette Ffedfa
#FFEDFA · #FFB8E0 · #EC7FA9 · #BE5985
Palette Bbeaa6
#BBEAA6 · #E3C878 · #ED9A73 · #E688A1
Lucky Ruby Marble
#E87FA6 · #E2876C · #BFA522 · #7AB82A
Electric Opal
#E88EB4 · #E26749 · #DFBC29 · #C4F086

Similar colors

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

#EA85A8#EB8EA9#EC7FA9#E688A1#E87FA6#E88EB4#F080A4#EA86B6#F582A7#F48FB1#F38BA0#E486B5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EB89A9  ·  #EB89AB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EB89AA?

#EB89AA is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 235, 137, 170). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EB89AA?

#EB89AA is RGB 235, 137, 170 — HSL 340°, 71%, 73% — CMYK 0%, 42%, 28%, 8%.

What colors go with #EB89AA?

Its complement is #89EBCA; analogous partners are #EB89DB and #EB9A89. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EB89AA for text?

Black text on #EB89AA has a contrast ratio of 8.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.42:1.