Close to Shocking Pink
#EA08AE
#EA08AE is a mid-tone, vivid pink, close to the color Shocking Pink. In RGB it’s made of 91.8% red, 3.1% green, and 68.2% blue. Its hue is 316°, with 93% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #EA08AE.
Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#EA08AE in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #EA08AE
What color is #EA08AE?
#EA08AE is a mid-tone, vivid pink, close to the color Shocking Pink. In RGB it’s made of 91.8% red, 3.1% green, and 68.2% blue. Its hue is 316°, with 93% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EA08AE in RGB?
#EA08AE is rgb(234, 8, 174): 234 red, 8 green, and 174 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EA08AE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 97, 26, 8). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EA08AE?
PANTONE Rhodamine Red C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EA08AE?
Its complement #13922A gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.