Palettes / Colors / #DF80EE
#DF80EE — Light Pink
#DF80EE is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: violet (#EE82EE) — not an exact match. CSS violet gives you #EE82EE, a different color; use #DF80EE when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#DF80EE is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #90EE81; it also sits naturally between #A981EE and #EE81C6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DF80EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 128, 238 |
| HSL | 292°, 76%, 72% |
| HSV | 292°, 46%, 93% |
| CMYK | 6%, 46%, 0%, 7% |
| XYZ | 53.58, 37.30, 85.26 |
| Yxy | 37.30, 0.3042, 0.2118 |
| CIE-Lab | 67.50, 53.13, -40.38 |
| Hunter Lab | 61.07, 53.83, -45.01 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 50% · Blue 93%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 46% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DF80EE
.text { color: #DF80EE; }
.background { background-color: #DF80EE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DF80EE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 128, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(292, 76%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DF80EE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 128, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DF80EE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 128, 238, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DF80EE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DF80EE">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #90EE81:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.48:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.46:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DF80EE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DF80EE
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #DF80EE: ·
How #DF80EE looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #DF80EE rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DF80EE?
#DF80EE is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 223, 128, 238). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DF80EE?
#DF80EE is RGB 223, 128, 238 — HSL 292°, 76%, 72% — CMYK 6%, 46%, 0%, 7%.
What colors go with #DF80EE?
Its complement is #90EE81; analogous partners are #A981EE and #EE81C6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DF80EE for text?
Black text on #DF80EE has a contrast ratio of 8.46:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.48:1.