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#EB95EF — Light Pink

#EB95EF 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 #EB95EF 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.

#EB95EF is a cool 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 #99EF95; it also sits naturally between #BD95EF and #EF95C6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EB95EF · RGB 235, 149, 239

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Color values

HEX#EB95EF
RGB235, 149, 239
HSL297°, 74%, 76%
HSV297°, 38%, 94%
CMYK2%, 38%, 0%, 6%
XYZ60.59, 45.39, 87.23
Yxy45.39, 0.3136, 0.2349
CIE-Lab73.15, 46.06, -32.05
Hunter Lab67.37, 46.96, -34.55

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 58% · Blue 94%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 38% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EB95EF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EB95EF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EB95EF

.text { color: #EB95EF; }
.background { background-color: #EB95EF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EB95EF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 149, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(297, 74%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EB95EF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 149, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EB95EF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 149, 239, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EB95EF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EB95EF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EB95EF

#E575EA#DF56E6#D833E1#C81FD1#AA1BB1#8C1692#6E1173#4C0C50#2F0731#110312

Tints of #EB95EF

#EC9DF0#EEA6F2#F0AFF3#F1B8F4#F3C1F6#F5CAF7#F6D3F8#F8DCFA#FAE4FB#FCEDFC

Tones of #EB95EF

#E59BE8#DFA1E2#D9A8DC#D3AED5#CDB5CF#C8BBC9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #99EF95:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.08:1 Fails
Against black text10.08:1 AAA

Best text color on #EB95EF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EB95EF

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 #EB95EF: ·

How #EB95EF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C6C5D9Deuteranopia · #CBD1D4Tritanopia · #E7C8C4

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 #EB95EF rather than the exact color:

Dusty Ruby Saffron
#28AC15 · #9EEE74 · #D754EA · #EB98EB
Dusty Ruby Breeze
#F3CCF5 · #EC9EEF · #D84FDE · #BF1FC6
Wild Saffron
#EE8EE8 · #E22C6A · #E99D84 · #E9D777
Palette Ffebb2
#FFEBB2 · #E59BE9 · #D862BC · #8644A2
Scarlet Summit
#0D8A24 · #70F284 · #EE49D0 · #EF95E5
Hidden Voyage
#12BDA3 · #2283EA · #7559EF · #E99DF6

Similar colors

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

#EB98EB#EC9EEF#EE8EE8#E59BE9#EF95E5#E99DF6#EA9EE9#EB92FB#EEA1ED#EF90E1#E7A5F2#F2A4EA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EB95EE  ·  #EB95F0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EB95EF?

#EB95EF is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 235, 149, 239). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EB95EF?

#EB95EF is RGB 235, 149, 239 — HSL 297°, 74%, 76% — CMYK 2%, 38%, 0%, 6%.

What colors go with #EB95EF?

Its complement is #99EF95; analogous partners are #BD95EF and #EF95C6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EB95EF for text?

Black text on #EB95EF has a contrast ratio of 10.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.08:1.