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#E080B8 — Light Pink

#E080B8 is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #E080B8 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.

#E080B8 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 #80E0A8; it also sits naturally between #D880E0 and #E08088. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E080B8 · RGB 224, 128, 184

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Color values

HEX#E080B8
RGB224, 128, 184
HSL325°, 61%, 69%
HSV325°, 43%, 88%
CMYK0%, 43%, 18%, 12%
XYZ47.11, 34.75, 49.57
Yxy34.75, 0.3585, 0.2644
CIE-Lab65.55, 44.19, -13.25
Hunter Lab58.95, 43.33, -12.26

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 88% · Green 50% · Blue 72%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 43% · Yellow 18% · Key 12%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E080B8 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E080B8 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E080B8

.text { color: #E080B8; }
.background { background-color: #E080B8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E080B8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(224, 128, 184); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(325, 61%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E080B8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(224, 128, 184, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E080B8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(224, 128, 184, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E080B8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E080B8">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E080B8

#DA67AA#D34A9A#CD328C#B12B79#982568#7B1E54#631843#461130#2D0B1F#10040B

Tints of #E080B8

#E38CBF#E594C3#E8A1CA#EBADD1#EEB9D8#F0C1DD#F3CEE4#F6DAEA#F8E2EF#FBEFF6

Tones of #E080B8

#D987B7#D38DB6#CC94B5#C59BB3#BDA3B2#B7A9B1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #80E0A8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.64:1 Fails
Against black text7.95:1 AAA

Best text color on #E080B8: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E080B8

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 #E080B8: ·

How #E080B8 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B6B6AADeuteranopia · #BCC3A7Tritanopia · #DBA09D

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 fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E080B8 rather than the exact color:

Velvet Twilight
#AA2A88 · #E07FBD · #6BDA88 · #CDEED9
Vivid Voyage
#E486B5 · #DD65A1 · #CE3180 · #581336
Modern Ruby Orchard
#603E8E · #BC5ACC · #D781BD · #B23555
Dreamy Canyon
#D77BBA · #D6869A · #B6533C · #CFAF79
Palette Ffe4d6
#FFE4D6 · #FACBEA · #D988B9 · #B0578D
Frozen Ruby Meadow
#A2236E · #E279B0 · #2CCA6E · #B0E8C2

Similar colors

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

#E07FBD#E486B5#D781BD#D77BBA#D988B9#E279B0#D978BC#DA76B9#DC8BB7#DB87B0#D989B5#EA86B6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E080B7  ·  #E080B9 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E080B8?

#E080B8 is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 224, 128, 184). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E080B8?

#E080B8 is RGB 224, 128, 184 — HSL 325°, 61%, 69% — CMYK 0%, 43%, 18%, 12%.

What colors go with #E080B8?

Its complement is #80E0A8; analogous partners are #D880E0 and #E08088. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E080B8 for text?

Black text on #E080B8 has a contrast ratio of 7.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.64:1.