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#EA86CF Color

#EA86CF is rgb(234, 134, 207) in RGB, hsl(316, 70%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 12%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EA86CF
HEX#EA86CF
RGBrgb(234, 134, 207)
HSLhsl(316, 70%, 72%)
HSVhsv(316, 43%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 43%, 12%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(75% 0.151 337.9)
LABlab(68.88% 46.23 -20.63)
LCHlch(68.88% 50.63 335.95)

What #EA86CF Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EA86CF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Rose#FBA0E3ΔE 9.31Sky Magenta#CF71AFΔE 10.14Persian Pink#F77FBEΔE 11.13Super Pink#CF6BA9ΔE 11.67Middle Purple#D982B5ΔE 11.68Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 12.17

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#EA86CF Channel Values

How #EA86CF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 234 · G 134 · B 2078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 316° · S 70% · L 72%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 316° · S 43% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 43% · Y 12% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.38:1 vs white · 8.81:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA86CF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.38:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EA86CF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EA86CF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA86CF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EA86CF
Complementary
#86EAA0
Analogous
#D286EA
Analogous
#EA869D
Triadic
#CFEA86
Triadic
#86CFEA
Split comp.
#9DEA86
Split comp.
#86EAD2

Tints & Shades of #EA86CF

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ED97D6
#EFA4DB
#F2B5E2
#F5C7E9
#F8D8F0
#FAE5F5

Shades

#E25ABE
#DB33AE
#BA2191
#8F1970
#64124E
#3D0B2F

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EA86CF.

How #EA86CF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#EA86CF
Protanopia#9D9DCF
Protanomaly#C194CF
Deuteranopia#B0B0CD
Deuteranomaly#CAA1CE
Tritanopia#E49292
Tritanomaly#E68DAE
Achromatopsia#A8A8A8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EA86CF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ea86cf: #EA86CF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EA86CF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ea86cf': '#EA86CF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.918, green: 0.525, blue: 0.812)
Android XML<color name="color_ea86cf">#EA86CF</color>
SVG fillfill="#EA86CF"

More Pink Colors

#EA86CF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#EA86CF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EA86CF?

#EA86CF is a light pink — rgb(234, 134, 207) in RGB and hsl(316, 70%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.31.

What is the RGB value of #EA86CF?

#EA86CF is rgb(234, 134, 207) — red 234, green 134, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EA86CF?

#EA86CF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 12%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EA86CF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EA86CF scores 2.38:1 against white and 8.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EA86CF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EA86CF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 16.06, which is visibly different.

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