Palettes / Colors / #E189DC

#E189DC — Light Pink

#E189DC is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.

#E189DC is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #89E18E; it also sits naturally between #B989E1 and #E189B1. 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 54% · Blue 86%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 39% · Yellow 2% · Key 12%

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

Previews

CSS code for #E189DC

.text { color: #E189DC; }
.background { background-color: #E189DC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E189DC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(225, 137, 220); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(303, 59%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E189DC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(225, 137, 220, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E189DC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(225, 137, 220, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E189DC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E189DC">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #89E18E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #E189DC: #000000.

How #E189DC 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 #E189DC 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

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #E189DC?

#E189DC is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 225, 137, 220). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E189DC?

#E189DC is RGB 225, 137, 220 — HSL 303°, 59%, 71% — CMYK 0%, 39%, 2%, 12%.

What colors go with #E189DC?

Its complement is #89E18E; analogous partners are #B989E1 and #E189B1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E189DC for text?

Black text on #E189DC has a contrast ratio of 8.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.38:1.