Palettes / Colors / #E10980
#E10980 — Vivid Pink
#E10980 is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color MediumVioletRed (#C71585). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: mediumvioletred (#C71585) — not an exact match. CSS mediumvioletred gives you #C71585, a different color; use #E10980 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.
#E10980 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 #09E16B; it also sits naturally between #D609E1 and #E10914. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #E10980 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 225, 9, 128 |
| HSL | 327°, 92%, 46% |
| HSV | 327°, 96%, 88% |
| CMYK | 0%, 96%, 43%, 12% |
| XYZ | 35.05, 17.76, 22.00 |
| Yxy | 17.76, 0.4685, 0.2374 |
| CIE-Lab | 49.21, 77.48, -4.94 |
| Hunter Lab | 42.14, 78.15, -3.89 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 88% · Green 4% · Blue 50%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 96% · Yellow 43% · Key 12%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #E10980
.text { color: #E10980; }
.background { background-color: #E10980; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E10980; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(225, 9, 128); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(327, 92%, 46%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E10980; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(225, 9, 128, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E10980; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(225, 9, 128, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#E10980">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E10980">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #09E16B:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.61:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.55:1 AA |
Best text color on #E10980: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E10980
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 #E10980: ·
How #E10980 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 #E10980 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 #E10980?
#E10980 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 225, 9, 128). Its closest standard named color is MediumVioletRed.
What is the RGB and HSL of #E10980?
#E10980 is RGB 225, 9, 128 — HSL 327°, 92%, 46% — CMYK 0%, 96%, 43%, 12%.
What colors go with #E10980?
Its complement is #09E16B; analogous partners are #D609E1 and #E10914. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #E10980 for text?
White text on #E10980 has a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.55:1.