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#E080E0 — Light Pink

#E080E0 is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.

#E080E0 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 #80E080; it also sits naturally between #B080E0 and #E080B0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E080E0 · RGB 224, 128, 224

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Color values

HEX#E080E0
RGB224, 128, 224
HSL300°, 61%, 69%
HSV300°, 43%, 88%
CMYK0%, 43%, 0%, 12%
XYZ51.91, 36.67, 74.86
Yxy36.67, 0.3176, 0.2243
CIE-Lab67.03, 50.84, -33.37
Hunter Lab60.55, 51.10, -35.52

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 88% · Green 50% · Blue 88%

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

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

Previews

Sample text in #E080E0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E080E0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E080E0

.text { color: #E080E0; }
.background { background-color: #E080E0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E080E0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(224, 128, 224); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(300, 61%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E080E0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(224, 128, 224, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E080E0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(224, 128, 224, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E080E0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E080E0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E080E0

#DA67DA#D34AD3#CD32CD#B12BB1#982598#7B1E7B#631863#461146#2D0B2D#100410

Tints of #E080E0

#E38CE3#E594E5#E8A1E8#EBADEB#EEB9EE#F0C1F0#F3CEF3#F6DAF6#F8E2F8#FBEFFB

Tones of #E080E0

#D987D9#D38DD3#CC94CC#C59BC5#BDA3BD#B7A9B7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #80E080:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.52:1 Fails
Against black text8.33:1 AAA

Best text color on #E080E0: #000000.

How #E080E0 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B6B6C9Deuteranopia · #BCC3C3Tritanopia · #DBB6B2

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 fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E080E0 rather than the exact color:

Crimson Ruby Harbor
#6E197A · #E57FE3 · #6FDE60 · #C4EAB5
Palette Fff58a
#FFF58A · #FFBBE1 · #DD7BDF · #B3BFFF
Mellow Ruby Aurora
#E882E1 · #D147C8 · #8A1982 · #661961
Smoky Ember
#DA81D7 · #C25E89 · #D87164 · #AC863F
Crystal Zephyr
#303FB4 · #A283CF · #D684DC · #DC8BB7
Honey Ruby Harbor
#EDCBF1 · #D889E1 · #B931C9 · #45114B

Similar colors

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

#E57FE3#DD7BDF#E882E1#DA81D7#D684DC#D889E1#E17BD4#E57AEB#E77ED4#DB7CD3#E072E5#D777EA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E080DF  ·  #E080E1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E080E0?

#E080E0 is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 224, 128, 224). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E080E0?

#E080E0 is RGB 224, 128, 224 — HSL 300°, 61%, 69% — CMYK 0%, 43%, 0%, 12%.

What colors go with #E080E0?

Its complement is #80E080; analogous partners are #B080E0 and #E080B0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E080E0 for text?

Black text on #E080E0 has a contrast ratio of 8.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.52:1.