Palettes / Colors / #E09EEA

#E09EEA — Light Pink

#E09EEA is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.

#E09EEA 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 #A9EA9F; it also sits naturally between #BA9FEA and #EA9FCE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 88% · Green 62% · Blue 92%

Cyan 4% · Magenta 32% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

CSS code for #E09EEA

.text { color: #E09EEA; }
.background { background-color: #E09EEA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E09EEA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(224, 158, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(292, 64%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E09EEA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(224, 158, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E09EEA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(224, 158, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E09EEA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E09EEA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E09EEA

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #A9EA9F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #E09EEA: #000000.

How #E09EEA 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 #E09EEA 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

← #E09EE9  ·  #E09EEB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E09EEA?

#E09EEA is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 224, 158, 234). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E09EEA?

#E09EEA is RGB 224, 158, 234 — HSL 292°, 64%, 77% — CMYK 4%, 32%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #E09EEA?

Its complement is #A9EA9F; analogous partners are #BA9FEA and #EA9FCE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E09EEA for text?

Black text on #E09EEA has a contrast ratio of 10.25:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.05:1.