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#E190EA — Light Pink

#E190EA is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: violet (#EE82EE) — not an exact match. CSS violet gives you #EE82EE, a different color; use #E190EA 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.

#E190EA 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 #99EA90; it also sits naturally between #B490EA and #EA90C6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E190EA · RGB 225, 144, 234

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Color values

HEX#E190EA
RGB225, 144, 234
HSL294°, 68%, 74%
HSV294°, 38%, 92%
CMYK4%, 38%, 0%, 8%
XYZ55.88, 41.89, 82.98
Yxy41.89, 0.3091, 0.2318
CIE-Lab70.80, 44.73, -33.03
Hunter Lab64.73, 44.98, -35.54

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 88% · Green 56% · Blue 92%

Cyan 4% · Magenta 38% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E190EA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E190EA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E190EA

.text { color: #E190EA; }
.background { background-color: #E190EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E190EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(225, 144, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 68%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E190EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(225, 144, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E190EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(225, 144, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E190EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E190EA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E190EA

#D972E4#D054DE#C836D9#B526C5#9A20A7#7E1A89#62146B#470F4D#2B092F#100311

Tints of #E190EA

#E398EB#E5A1ED#E9AEEF#EBB6F1#EEBFF3#F0C7F4#F2D0F6#F6DDF8#F8E5FA#FAEEFC

Tones of #E190EA

#DB96E3#D79CDD#D1A3D7#CCA9D0#C7B0C9#C2B6C3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #99EA90:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.24:1 Fails
Against black text9.38:1 AAA

Best text color on #E190EA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E190EA

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #E190EA: ·

How #E190EA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #BEBDD4Deuteranopia · #C3C9CFTritanopia · #DDC3BF

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:

Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E190EA rather than the exact color:

Palette 4e56c0
#4E56C0 · #9B5DE0 · #D78FEE · #FDCFFA
Palette Ffebb2
#FFEBB2 · #E59BE9 · #D862BC · #8644A2
Dusty Ruby Saffron
#28AC15 · #9EEE74 · #D754EA · #EB98EB
Vivid Ruby Lagoon
#DD85F0 · #D066E6 · #B927D8 · #530F61
Wild Saffron
#EE8EE8 · #E22C6A · #E99D84 · #E9D777
Honey Ruby Harbor
#EDCBF1 · #D889E1 · #B931C9 · #45114B

Similar colors

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

#D78FEE#E59BE9#EB98EB#DD85F0#EE8EE8#D889E1#E198DD#EF95E5#DC84F3#EF90E1#EA9EE9#E882E1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E190E9  ·  #E190EB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E190EA?

#E190EA is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 225, 144, 234). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E190EA?

#E190EA is RGB 225, 144, 234 — HSL 294°, 68%, 74% — CMYK 4%, 38%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #E190EA?

Its complement is #99EA90; analogous partners are #B490EA and #EA90C6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E190EA for text?

Black text on #E190EA has a contrast ratio of 9.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.24:1.