What color is #EB8EEF?

#EB8EEF is a light, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(235, 142, 239), and in HSL hsl(298, 75%, 75%).

Is #EB8EEF accessible as text?

On white, #EB8EEF has a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.65:1 (passes). For text placed on #EB8EEF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EB8EEF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-300 (#F4A8FF).

What colors go well with #EB8EEF?

#EB8EEF pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #93EF8F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EB8EEF below.

Is #EB8EEF good for buttons?

#EB8EEF works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EB8EEF — white text only reaches 2.18:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EB8EEF the same as CSS violet?

No — #EB8EEF is not the CSS named color violet, but violet (#EE82EE) is the closest CSS named color.

#EB8EEF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EB8EEF

Not just a swatch — here's how #EB8EEF works with other colors. Named schemes with #EB8EEF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EB8EEF Accent #A5C3C5 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #24334B

Persian Pink opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EB8EEF Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203D Accent #E6C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

Persian Pink sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EB8EEF Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2C2723

Persian Pink sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #EB8EEF Secondary #F8D7F9 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Persian Pink is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Persian Pink carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #EB8EEF Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #FFB9FF

Persian Pink is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Persian Pink.

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Color Lab

How #EB8EEF actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 55/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 53/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 23/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 32/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 28/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 64/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 34/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 34/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 82/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #EB8EEF

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For branding

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For fashion

People also use #EB8EEF with

Mauve Persian Pink Light Green Gainsboro Byzantium

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F9EBF9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EF8FD2 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #EB8EEF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EB8EEF;
  --color-base-rgb: 235 142 239;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(77.6% 0.166 325.5);
  --color-50: #FDF1FE;
  --color-100: #FADAFB;
  --color-200: #F3B8F5;
  --color-300: #E587E8;
  --color-400: #D35BD7;
  --color-500: #B838BC;
  --color-600: #8C3290;
  --color-700: #642966;
  --color-800: #411E42;
  --color-900: #281429;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  persian-pink: {
    50: '#FDF1FE',
    100: '#FADAFB',
    200: '#F3B8F5',
    300: '#E587E8',
    400: '#D35BD7',
    500: '#B838BC',
    600: '#8C3290',
    700: '#642966',
    800: '#411E42',
    900: '#281429',
  },
}

$base: #EB8EEF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF1FE;
$base-100: #FADAFB;
$base-200: #F3B8F5;
$base-300: #E587E8;
$base-400: #D35BD7;
$base-500: #B838BC;
$base-600: #8C3290;
$base-700: #642966;
$base-800: #411E42;
$base-900: #281429;
$base-hover: #E04DE6;
$base-subtle: #F6E1F7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EB8EEF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF1FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FADAFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F3B8F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E587E8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D35BD7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B838BC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8C3290",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#642966",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#411E42",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281429",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}