Palettes / Colors / #E173EE

#E173EE — Light Vivid Pink

#E173EE is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.

#E173EE 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 #7FEE72; it also sits naturally between #A472EE and #EE72BC. 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 45% · Blue 93%

Cyan 5% · Magenta 52% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

Previews

CSS code for #E173EE

.text { color: #E173EE; }
.background { background-color: #E173EE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E173EE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(225, 115, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 78%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E173EE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(225, 115, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E173EE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(225, 115, 238, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E173EE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E173EE">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #7FEE72:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #E173EE: #000000.

How #E173EE 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 #E173EE

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #E173EE?

#E173EE is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 225, 115, 238). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E173EE?

#E173EE is RGB 225, 115, 238 — HSL 294°, 78%, 69% — CMYK 5%, 52%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #E173EE?

Its complement is #7FEE72; analogous partners are #A472EE and #EE72BC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E173EE for text?

Black text on #E173EE has a contrast ratio of 7.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.66:1.