Color #EA2E92 Color / Colour Code #EA2E92
This page shows the hex color code for color #ea2e92 (#EA2E92). The colour is a pink tone with 82% saturation and 55% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #EA2E92 against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#EA2E92 paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 298, 328, and 358 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 328, 88, and 208 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #EA2E92
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 328 and saturation at 82%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 328 to 13 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 328 with its complement at 148 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #EA2E92
Lightness variations at hue 328 and 82% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #EA2E92
Design Use Cases for #EA2E92
Vibrant Brand Color
#EA2E92 has a strong 82% saturation that makes it ideal for brand identity elements. Use it for logos, primary call-to-action buttons, hero section accents, and marketing materials where visual impact matters. This saturation level is eye-catching without being harsh.
Soft Accent & Highlight
With 55% lightness, #EA2E92 has a softer, more approachable quality. It works well for hover states, subtle highlights, progress indicators, and secondary UI elements. This lightness range is particularly effective for tag backgrounds and status indicators.
Playfulness & Compassion
#EA2E92 is in the pink range (hue 328). Pink ranges from energetic to gentle depending on saturation and lightness. Use it for beauty and cosmetics branding, social app interfaces, Valentine's themes, and youth-oriented design. Desaturated pinks work well as soft background tints.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #EA2E92 (hue 328) to its complement at hue 148. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 358. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea2e92, #2eea86);
CSS Code for #EA2E92
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About Color #EA2E92 (#EA2E92)
#EA2E92 is a pink color (colour) with RGB channel values of 234 red, 46 green, and 146 blue. The red channel is dominant by a ratio of 5.1:1 over the weakest channel. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 328 degrees with 82% saturation and 55% lightness, placing it in the warm range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #EA2E92 is 114/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This appears dark to the human eye, so pair it with light text for adequate readability. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 80% magenta, 38% yellow, and 8% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #EA2E92 against white is 3.96:1 and against black is 5.30:1. This only passes AA for large text (18pt+) on white. For normal body text on white, darken the color or use it on a dark background where it achieves 5.30:1.
The complementary colour #2EEA86 creates maximum visual tension when paired with #EA2E92. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #E42EEA and #EA2E34, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #EA2E92?
- #EA2E92 is Color #EA2E92, a pink color (colour) with RGB(234, 46, 146), HSL(328, 82%, 55%), and CMYK(0%, 80%, 38%, 8%). Its perceived brightness is 114/255.
- Is #EA2E92 accessible for text?
- Against white, #EA2E92 has a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 (fails AA for normal text). Against black, it has 5.30:1 (passes AA). It passes AA for large text (18pt+) on white. Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #EA2E92?
- The complementary colour is #2EEA86 (hue 148). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #E42EEA and #EA2E34. The triadic palette adds #93EA2E and #2E93EA for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #EA2E92 in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #ea2e92; or rgb(234, 46, 146); or hsl(328, 82%, 55%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 328 82% 55%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.