Palettes / Colors / #E486AF

#E486AF — Light Pink

#E486AF is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color PaleVioletRed (#DB7093). It belongs to the pink family.

#E486AF is a warm-leaning 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 #86E4BB; it also sits naturally between #E486DE and #E48C86. 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 89% · Green 53% · Blue 69%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 41% · Yellow 23% · Key 11%

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

Previews

CSS code for #E486AF

.text { color: #E486AF; }
.background { background-color: #E486AF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E486AF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(228, 134, 175); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(334, 64%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E486AF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(228, 134, 175, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E486AF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(228, 134, 175, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E486AF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E486AF">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #86E4BB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #E486AF: #000000.

How #E486AF 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 #E486AF 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 #E486AF?

#E486AF is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 228, 134, 175). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E486AF?

#E486AF is RGB 228, 134, 175 — HSL 334°, 64%, 71% — CMYK 0%, 41%, 23%, 11%.

What colors go with #E486AF?

Its complement is #86E4BB; analogous partners are #E486DE and #E48C86. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E486AF for text?

Black text on #E486AF has a contrast ratio of 8.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.52:1.