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#E080C2 — Light Pink

#E080C2 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 #E080C2 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.

#E080C2 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 #80E09E; it also sits naturally between #CE80E0 and #E08091. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E080C2 · RGB 224, 128, 194

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Color values

HEX#E080C2
RGB224, 128, 194
HSL319°, 61%, 69%
HSV319°, 43%, 88%
CMYK0%, 43%, 13%, 12%
XYZ48.20, 35.18, 55.29
Yxy35.18, 0.3476, 0.2537
CIE-Lab65.89, 45.75, -18.37
Hunter Lab59.31, 45.12, -17.63

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 88% · Green 50% · Blue 76%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 43% · Yellow 13% · Key 12%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E080C2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E080C2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E080C2

.text { color: #E080C2; }
.background { background-color: #E080C2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E080C2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(224, 128, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(319, 61%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E080C2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(224, 128, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E080C2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(224, 128, 194, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E080C2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E080C2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E080C2

#DA67B6#D34AA8#CD329C#B12B86#982573#7B1E5E#63184B#461135#2D0B22#10040C

Tints of #E080C2

#E38CC8#E594CC#E8A1D1#EBADD7#EEB9DD#F0C1E1#F3CEE7#F6DAED#F8E2F1#FBEFF7

Tones of #E080C2

#D987BF#D38DBD#CC94BA#C59BB7#BDA3B5#B7A9B3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #80E09E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.61:1 Fails
Against black text8.04:1 AAA

Best text color on #E080C2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E080C2

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 #E080C2: ·

How #E080C2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B6B6B2Deuteranopia · #BCC3AETritanopia · #DBA5A3

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 #E080C2 rather than the exact color:

Velvet Twilight
#AA2A88 · #E07FBD · #6BDA88 · #CDEED9
Palette E178c5
#E178C5 · #FF8E8F · #FFB38E · #FFFDCB
Modern Ruby Orchard
#603E8E · #BC5ACC · #D781BD · #B23555
Tender Meadow
#3E278D · #A437C6 · #D978BC · #E7A8B2
Electric Ruby Breeze
#732576 · #D57AC3 · #4BC547 · #D8EDD2
Dreamy Canyon
#D77BBA · #D6869A · #B6533C · #CFAF79

Similar colors

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

#E07FBD#E178C5#D781BD#D978BC#D57AC3#D77BBA#D988B9#D875C7#DA76B9#E486B5#E28DCA#DD88CF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E080C1  ·  #E080C3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E080C2?

#E080C2 is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 224, 128, 194). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E080C2?

#E080C2 is RGB 224, 128, 194 — HSL 319°, 61%, 69% — CMYK 0%, 43%, 13%, 12%.

What colors go with #E080C2?

Its complement is #80E09E; analogous partners are #CE80E0 and #E08091. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E080C2 for text?

Black text on #E080C2 has a contrast ratio of 8.04:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.61:1.