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#E684DC — Light Pink

#E684DC 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 #E684DC 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.

#E684DC 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 #84E68E; it also sits naturally between #BF84E6 and #E684AB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E684DC · RGB 230, 132, 220

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Color values

HEX#E684DC
RGB230, 132, 220
HSL306°, 66%, 71%
HSV306°, 43%, 90%
CMYK0%, 43%, 4%, 10%
XYZ53.80, 38.49, 72.30
Yxy38.49, 0.3269, 0.2339
CIE-Lab68.38, 49.89, -29.00
Hunter Lab62.04, 50.32, -30.16

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 90% · Green 52% · Blue 86%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 43% · Yellow 4% · Key 10%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E684DC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E684DC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E684DC

.text { color: #E684DC; }
.background { background-color: #E684DC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E684DC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(230, 132, 220); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(306, 66%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E684DC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(230, 132, 220, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E684DC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(230, 132, 220, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E684DC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E684DC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E684DC

#E067D4#DB4DCC#D530C4#BA26AB#A12194#831B79#66155E#480F42#2F0A2B#110310

Tints of #E684DC

#E891E0#EA99E2#EDA6E6#EFAFE8#F1BBEC#F3C4EE#F5D0F2#F7D9F4#FAE6F8#FCEEFA

Tones of #E684DC

#DF8BD7#D892D1#D199CC#CAA0C6#C3A7C0#BCAEBA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #84E68E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.41:1 Fails
Against black text8.70:1 AAA

Best text color on #E684DC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E684DC

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 #E684DC: ·

How #E684DC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BCBBC7Deuteranopia · #C1C9C2Tritanopia · #E1B6B2

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 pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E684DC rather than the exact color:

Mellow Ruby Aurora
#E882E1 · #D147C8 · #8A1982 · #661961
Crimson Ruby Harbor
#6E197A · #E57FE3 · #6FDE60 · #C4EAB5
Golden Voyage
#ECA2DF · #E77ED4 · #9C2186 · #601052
Vintage Ruby Opal
#2391B7 · #5361CC · #B98EE4 · #E17BD4
Palette Fff58a
#FFF58A · #FFBBE1 · #DD7BDF · #B3BFFF
Smoky Ember
#DA81D7 · #C25E89 · #D87164 · #AC863F

Similar colors

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

#E882E1#E57FE3#E77ED4#E17BD4#DD7BDF#DA81D7#D889E1#EF90E1#D684DC#DB7CD3#DD88CF#E594D8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E684DB  ·  #E684DD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E684DC?

#E684DC is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 230, 132, 220). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E684DC?

#E684DC is RGB 230, 132, 220 — HSL 306°, 66%, 71% — CMYK 0%, 43%, 4%, 10%.

What colors go with #E684DC?

Its complement is #84E68E; analogous partners are #BF84E6 and #E684AB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E684DC for text?

Black text on #E684DC has a contrast ratio of 8.70:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.41:1.