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#E684BF — Light Pink

#E684BF is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #E684BF 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.

#E684BF 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 #84E6AB; it also sits naturally between #DC84E6 and #E6848E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E684BF · RGB 230, 132, 191

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Color values

HEX#E684BF
RGB230, 132, 191
HSL324°, 66%, 71%
HSV324°, 43%, 90%
CMYK0%, 43%, 17%, 10%
XYZ50.29, 37.09, 53.80
Yxy37.09, 0.3562, 0.2627
CIE-Lab67.34, 45.17, -14.42
Hunter Lab60.90, 44.78, -13.56

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 90% · Green 52% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 43% · Yellow 17% · Key 10%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E684BF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E684BF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E684BF

.text { color: #E684BF; }
.background { background-color: #E684BF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E684BF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(230, 132, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(324, 66%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E684BF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(230, 132, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E684BF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(230, 132, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E684BF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E684BF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E684BF

#E067AF#DB4DA2#D53093#BA267F#A1216E#831B59#661545#480F31#2F0A20#11030C

Tints of #E684BF

#E891C5#EA99CA#EDA6D1#EFAFD5#F1BBDC#F3C4E0#F5D0E7#F7D9EB#FAE6F2#FCEEF6

Tones of #E684BF

#DF8BBD#D892BC#D199BB#CAA0B9#C3A7B8#BCAEB6

Color harmonies

Complementary — #84E6AB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.49:1 Fails
Against black text8.42:1 AAA

Best text color on #E684BF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E684BF

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 #E684BF: ·

How #E684BF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BCBBB1Deuteranopia · #C1C9ADTritanopia · #E1A5A3

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E684BF rather than the exact color:

Velvet Twilight
#AA2A88 · #E07FBD · #6BDA88 · #CDEED9
Palette Fceef5
#FCEEF5 · #F3BAD6 · #EA86B6 · #E05297
Vivid Voyage
#E486B5 · #DD65A1 · #CE3180 · #581336
Vivid Ruby Voyage
#D244CD · #E08EB9 · #D55C66 · #C66027
Palette E178c5
#E178C5 · #FF8E8F · #FFB38E · #FFFDCB
Crystal Zephyr
#303FB4 · #A283CF · #D684DC · #DC8BB7

Similar colors

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

#E07FBD#EA86B6#E486B5#E08EB9#E178C5#DC8BB7#E28DCA#D988B9#E88EB4#F27BBD#D781BD#E491C9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E684BE  ·  #E684C0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E684BF?

#E684BF is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 230, 132, 191). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E684BF?

#E684BF is RGB 230, 132, 191 — HSL 324°, 66%, 71% — CMYK 0%, 43%, 17%, 10%.

What colors go with #E684BF?

Its complement is #84E6AB; analogous partners are #DC84E6 and #E6848E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E684BF for text?

Black text on #E684BF has a contrast ratio of 8.42:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.49:1.