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#E080BE — Light Pink

#E080BE 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 #E080BE 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.

#E080BE 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 #80E0A1; it also sits naturally between #D280E0 and #E0808E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E080BE · RGB 224, 128, 190

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Color values

HEX#E080BE
RGB224, 128, 190
HSL321°, 61%, 69%
HSV321°, 43%, 88%
CMYK0%, 43%, 15%, 12%
XYZ47.75, 35.00, 52.95
Yxy35.00, 0.3519, 0.2579
CIE-Lab65.75, 45.11, -16.33
Hunter Lab59.16, 44.39, -15.45

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 88% · Green 50% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 43% · Yellow 15% · Key 12%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E080BE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E080BE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E080BE

.text { color: #E080BE; }
.background { background-color: #E080BE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E080BE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(224, 128, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(321, 61%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E080BE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(224, 128, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E080BE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(224, 128, 190, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E080BE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E080BE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E080BE

#DA67B2#D34AA3#CD3297#B12B82#982570#7B1E5A#631848#461133#2D0B21#10040C

Tints of #E080BE

#E38CC5#E594C9#E8A1CF#EBADD5#EEB9DC#F0C1E0#F3CEE6#F6DAEC#F8E2F0#FBEFF7

Tones of #E080BE

#D987BC#D38DBA#CC94B8#C59BB6#BDA3B4#B7A9B2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #80E0A1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.62:1 Fails
Against black text8.00:1 AAA

Best text color on #E080BE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E080BE

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 #E080BE: ·

How #E080BE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B6B6AFDeuteranopia · #BCC3ABTritanopia · #DBA3A1

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 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E080BE rather than the exact color:

Velvet Twilight
#AA2A88 · #E07FBD · #6BDA88 · #CDEED9
Modern Ruby Orchard
#603E8E · #BC5ACC · #D781BD · #B23555
Palette E178c5
#E178C5 · #FF8E8F · #FFB38E · #FFFDCB
Tender Meadow
#3E278D · #A437C6 · #D978BC · #E7A8B2
Dreamy Canyon
#D77BBA · #D6869A · #B6533C · #CFAF79
Vivid Voyage
#E486B5 · #DD65A1 · #CE3180 · #581336

Similar colors

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

#E07FBD#D781BD#E178C5#D978BC#D77BBA#E486B5#D988B9#DA76B9#D57AC3#DC8BB7#EA86B6#D989B5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E080BD  ·  #E080BF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E080BE?

#E080BE is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 224, 128, 190). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E080BE?

#E080BE is RGB 224, 128, 190 — HSL 321°, 61%, 69% — CMYK 0%, 43%, 15%, 12%.

What colors go with #E080BE?

Its complement is #80E0A1; analogous partners are #D280E0 and #E0808E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E080BE for text?

Black text on #E080BE has a contrast ratio of 8.00:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.62:1.