Palettes / Colors / #E085EA

#E085EA — Light Pink

#E085EA is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.

#E085EA is a cool 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 #8FEA85; it also sits naturally between #AD85EA and #EA85C2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

Copy HEX Copy RGB Copy HSL Download PNG swatch SVG

Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 88% · Green 52% · Blue 92%

Cyan 4% · Magenta 43% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

CSS code for #E085EA

.text { color: #E085EA; }
.background { background-color: #E085EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E085EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(224, 133, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 71%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E085EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(224, 133, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E085EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(224, 133, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E085EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E085EA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E085EA

Tints of #E085EA

Tones of #E085EA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #8FEA85:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #E085EA: #000000.

How #E085EA 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 #E085EA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E085E9  ·  #E085EB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E085EA?

#E085EA is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 224, 133, 234). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E085EA?

#E085EA is RGB 224, 133, 234 — HSL 294°, 71%, 72% — CMYK 4%, 43%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #E085EA?

Its complement is #8FEA85; analogous partners are #AD85EA and #EA85C2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E085EA for text?

Black text on #E085EA has a contrast ratio of 8.71:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.41:1.