What color is #EE95FB?

#EE95FB is a light, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(238, 149, 251), and in HSL hsl(292, 93%, 78%).

Is #EE95FB accessible as text?

On white, #EE95FB has a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.33:1 (passes). For text placed on #EE95FB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EE95FB?

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

What colors go well with #EE95FB?

#EE95FB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #A1FB93. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EE95FB below.

Is #EE95FB good for buttons?

#EE95FB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EE95FB — white text only reaches 2.03:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EE95FB the same as CSS violet?

No — #EE95FB is not the CSS named color violet, but violet (#EE82EE) is the closest CSS named color.

#EE95FB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EE95FB

Not just a swatch — here's how #EE95FB works with other colors. Named schemes with #EE95FB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EE95FB Accent #A5C3C5 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #24334B

Mauve 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 #EE95FB Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EE95FB Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2C2723

Mauve 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 #EE95FB Secondary #FDDDFF Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Mauve 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 Mauve carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #EE95FB Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #FFC0FF

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

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Color Lab

How #EE95FB 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 52/100

Neutral

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

Softness 54/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 21/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 29/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 26/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 65/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 29/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 36/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #EE95FB

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For fashion

People also use #EE95FB with

Mauve Persian Pink Light Green Gainsboro Eggplant

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 9.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F9ECFB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FB93E6 — 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 #EE95FB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #EE95FB;
  --color-base-rgb: 238 149 251;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(79.5% 0.167 322.3);
  --color-50: #FDF0FE;
  --color-100: #F8D8FD;
  --color-200: #F2B1FC;
  --color-300: #E47CF4;
  --color-400: #D14CE6;
  --color-500: #B629CC;
  --color-600: #8B279B;
  --color-700: #63226D;
  --color-800: #411A47;
  --color-900: #28122B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  mauve: {
    50: '#FDF0FE',
    100: '#F8D8FD',
    200: '#F2B1FC',
    300: '#E47CF4',
    400: '#D14CE6',
    500: '#B629CC',
    600: '#8B279B',
    700: '#63226D',
    800: '#411A47',
    900: '#28122B',
  },
}

$base: #EE95FB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF0FE;
$base-100: #F8D8FD;
$base-200: #F2B1FC;
$base-300: #E47CF4;
$base-400: #D14CE6;
$base-500: #B629CC;
$base-600: #8B279B;
$base-700: #63226D;
$base-800: #411A47;
$base-900: #28122B;
$base-hover: #E146F8;
$base-subtle: #F7E2FA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EE95FB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF0FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F8D8FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F2B1FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E47CF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D14CE6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B629CC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8B279B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#63226D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#411A47",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#28122B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}