Palettes / Colors / #E080D0
#E080D0 — Light Pink
#E080D0 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 #E080D0 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.
#E080D0 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 #80E090; it also sits naturally between #C080E0 and #E080A0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #E080D0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 224, 128, 208 |
| HSL | 310°, 61%, 69% |
| HSV | 310°, 43%, 88% |
| CMYK | 0%, 43%, 7%, 12% |
| XYZ | 49.84, 35.84, 63.97 |
| Yxy | 35.84, 0.3331, 0.2395 |
| CIE-Lab | 66.40, 48.05, -25.44 |
| Hunter Lab | 59.87, 47.80, -25.65 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 88% · Green 50% · Blue 82%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 43% · Yellow 7% · Key 12%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #E080D0
.text { color: #E080D0; }
.background { background-color: #E080D0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E080D0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(224, 128, 208); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(310, 61%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E080D0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(224, 128, 208, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E080D0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(224, 128, 208, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#E080D0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E080D0">Div content here</div>
Shades of #E080D0
Tints of #E080D0
Tones of #E080D0
Color harmonies
Complementary — #80E090:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.57:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.17:1 AAA |
Best text color on #E080D0: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E080D0
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 #E080D0: ·
How #E080D0 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 #E080D0 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 #E080D0?
#E080D0 is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 224, 128, 208). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #E080D0?
#E080D0 is RGB 224, 128, 208 — HSL 310°, 61%, 69% — CMYK 0%, 43%, 7%, 12%.
What colors go with #E080D0?
Its complement is #80E090; analogous partners are #C080E0 and #E080A0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #E080D0 for text?
Black text on #E080D0 has a contrast ratio of 8.17:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.57:1.