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#E293FB — Light Vivid Purple

#E293FB is a purple color we call Light Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: violet (#EE82EE) — not an exact match. CSS violet gives you #EE82EE, a different color; use #E293FB 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.

#E293FB is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #ABFB93; it also sits naturally between #AF93FB and #FB93DF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E293FB · RGB 226, 147, 251

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Color values

HEX#E293FB
RGB226, 147, 251
HSL286°, 93%, 78%
HSV286°, 41%, 98%
CMYK10%, 41%, 0%, 2%
XYZ59.21, 44.00, 96.64
Yxy44.00, 0.2963, 0.2202
CIE-Lab72.23, 46.73, -40.08
Hunter Lab66.33, 47.54, -45.23

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 89% · Green 58% · Blue 98%

Cyan 10% · Magenta 41% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E293FB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E293FB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E293FB

.text { color: #E293FB; }
.background { background-color: #E293FB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E293FB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(226, 147, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(286, 93%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E293FB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(226, 147, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E293FB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(226, 147, 251, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E293FB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E293FB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E293FB

#DA70FA#CF49F8#C626F7#B709EC#9C07CA#8206A7#630580#48035E#2A0236#0F0114

Tints of #E293FB

#E59DFB#E8A6FC#E9ABFC#ECB5FC#EEBFFD#F1C9FD#F3D3FD#F5D8FE#F7E1FE#FAEBFE

Tones of #E293FB

#DF9AF4#DBA2EC#D7A9E5#D3B0DD#CFB8D6#CBC0CE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ABFB93:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.14:1 Fails
Against black text9.80:1 AAA

Best text color on #E293FB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E293FB

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 #E293FB: ·

How #E293FB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C0BFE2Deuteranopia · #C4CADCTritanopia · #DECECA

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 #E293FB rather than the exact color:

Palette Fff4bf
#FFF4BF · #FFBEFB · #DC95FF · #8C56D4
Palette 4b4c7a
#4B4C7A · #EB92FB · #C855BC · #A03271
Palette 850f8d
#850F8D · #C738BD · #E49BFF · #F8F9D7
Hidden Voyage
#12BDA3 · #2283EA · #7559EF · #E99DF6
Palette Bedcfa
#BEDCFA · #98ACF8 · #B088F9 · #DA9FF9
Palette 191825
#191825 · #865DFF · #E384FF · #FFA3FD

Similar colors

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

#DC95FF#EB92FB#E49BFF#E99DF6#DA9FF9#E384FF#D59BF6#D195F9#D78FEE#DC84F3#DD85F0#EB98EB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E293FA  ·  #E293FC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E293FB?

#E293FB is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 226, 147, 251). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E293FB?

#E293FB is RGB 226, 147, 251 — HSL 286°, 93%, 78% — CMYK 10%, 41%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #E293FB?

Its complement is #ABFB93; analogous partners are #AF93FB and #FB93DF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E293FB for text?

Black text on #E293FB has a contrast ratio of 9.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.14:1.