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#E482FB — Light Vivid Purple

#E482FB 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 #E482FB 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.

#E482FB is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. 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 #99FB83; it also sits naturally between #A983FB and #FB83D5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E482FB · RGB 228, 130, 251

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Color values

HEX#E482FB
RGB228, 130, 251
HSL289°, 94%, 75%
HSV289°, 48%, 98%
CMYK9%, 48%, 0%, 2%
XYZ57.39, 39.42, 95.85
Yxy39.42, 0.2979, 0.2046
CIE-Lab69.06, 55.98, -45.03
Hunter Lab62.79, 57.53, -51.90

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 89% · Green 51% · Blue 98%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 48% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E482FB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E482FB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E482FB

.text { color: #E482FB; }
.background { background-color: #E482FB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E482FB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(228, 130, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(289, 94%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E482FB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(228, 130, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E482FB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(228, 130, 251, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E482FB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E482FB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E482FB

#DE61FA#D73EF9#D01BF8#BF07E9#A306C6#82059E#66047C#490359#2D0236#100114

Tints of #E482FB

#E78DFB#E997FC#EBA1FC#EDABFC#F1BAFD#F3C4FD#F5CEFD#F7D7FE#F9E1FE#FBEBFE

Tones of #E482FB

#E08CF3#DA95EA#D59DE2#CFA6D9#CAAED0#C4B7C8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #99FB83:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.36:1 Fails
Against black text8.88:1 AAA

Best text color on #E482FB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E482FB

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 #E482FB: ·

How #E482FB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BAB9DEDeuteranopia · #BFC7D7Tritanopia · #DFC7C2

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 #E482FB rather than the exact color:

Palette 191825
#191825 · #865DFF · #E384FF · #FFA3FD
Palette Ffe7c1
#FFE7C1 · #F3CCF3 · #E9A8F2 · #DC84F3
Vivid Ruby Lagoon
#DD85F0 · #D066E6 · #B927D8 · #530F61
Palette 45ffca
#45FFCA · #FEFFAC · #FFB6D9 · #D67BFF
Palette 4b4c7a
#4B4C7A · #EB92FB · #C855BC · #A03271
Tranquil Meadow
#E57AEB · #DE369C · #D72F4A · #D36234

Similar colors

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

#E384FF#DC84F3#DD85F0#D67BFF#EB92FB#E57AEB#E173EE#DC95FF#D78FEE#D777EA#E57FE3#EE8EE8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E482FA  ·  #E482FC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E482FB?

#E482FB is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 228, 130, 251). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E482FB?

#E482FB is RGB 228, 130, 251 — HSL 289°, 94%, 75% — CMYK 9%, 48%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #E482FB?

Its complement is #99FB83; analogous partners are #A983FB and #FB83D5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E482FB for text?

Black text on #E482FB has a contrast ratio of 8.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.36:1.