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#E080A2 — Light Pink

#E080A2 is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color PaleVioletRed (#DB7093). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palevioletred (#DB7093) — not an exact match. CSS palevioletred gives you #DB7093, a different color; use #E080A2 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.

#E080A2 is a warm-leaning 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 #80E0BE; it also sits naturally between #E080D2 and #E08E80. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E080A2 · RGB 224, 128, 162

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Color values

HEX#E080A2
RGB224, 128, 162
HSL339°, 61%, 69%
HSV339°, 43%, 88%
CMYK0%, 43%, 28%, 12%
XYZ44.98, 33.89, 38.35
Yxy33.89, 0.3837, 0.2891
CIE-Lab64.88, 41.03, -1.80
Hunter Lab58.22, 39.76, -1.53

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 88% · Green 50% · Blue 64%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 43% · Yellow 28% · Key 12%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #E080A2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E080A2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E080A2

.text { color: #E080A2; }
.background { background-color: #E080A2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E080A2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(224, 128, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(339, 61%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E080A2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(224, 128, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E080A2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(224, 128, 162, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E080A2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E080A2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E080A2

#DA678F#D34A7A#CD3268#B12B5A#98254D#7B1E3F#631832#461123#2D0B17#100408

Tints of #E080A2

#E38CAB#E594B1#E8A1BA#EBADC3#EEB9CC#F0C1D2#F3CEDB#F6DAE4#F8E2EA#FBEFF3

Tones of #E080A2

#D987A4#D38DA6#CC94A8#C59BAA#BDA3AC#B7A9AE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #80E0BE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.70:1 Fails
Against black text7.78:1 AAA

Best text color on #E080A2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E080A2

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #E080A2: ·

How #E080A2 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #B6B69ADeuteranopia · #BCC398Tritanopia · #DB9392

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:

Tailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind rose 500 · #F43F5E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E080A2 rather than the exact color:

Silent Ruby Lagoon
#741B3F · #E07E9D · #61D9A9 · #A6E3CE
Dusty Monsoon
#311FD6 · #B779E4 · #E54BDA · #E27CA9
Lucky Ruby Marble
#E87FA6 · #E2876C · #BFA522 · #7AB82A
Radiant Ruby Summit
#5962D1 · #9450D5 · #D041C2 · #DC7C9A
Palette Bbeaa6
#BBEAA6 · #E3C878 · #ED9A73 · #E688A1
Burning Monsoon
#DF8699 · #CF5972 · #982941 · #5D1D2A

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#E07E9D#E27CA9#E87FA6#DC7C9A#E688A1#DF8699#EA85A8#EC7FA9#D6869A#DD7896#D58BA4#E279B0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E080A1  ·  #E080A3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E080A2?

#E080A2 is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 224, 128, 162). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E080A2?

#E080A2 is RGB 224, 128, 162 — HSL 339°, 61%, 69% — CMYK 0%, 43%, 28%, 12%.

What colors go with #E080A2?

Its complement is #80E0BE; analogous partners are #E080D2 and #E08E80. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E080A2 for text?

Black text on #E080A2 has a contrast ratio of 7.78:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.70:1.