Palettes / Colors / #E684DC
#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.
Color values
| HEX | #E684DC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 230, 132, 220 |
| HSL | 306°, 66%, 71% |
| HSV | 306°, 43%, 90% |
| CMYK | 0%, 43%, 4%, 10% |
| XYZ | 53.80, 38.49, 72.30 |
| Yxy | 38.49, 0.3269, 0.2339 |
| CIE-Lab | 68.38, 49.89, -29.00 |
| Hunter Lab | 62.04, 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
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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>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #84E68E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.41:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.70:1 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:
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:
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 #E684DC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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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.