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#E780FA — Light Vivid Pink

#E780FA is a pink color we call Light Vivid 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 #E780FA 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.

#E780FA is a cool 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 #92FA80; it also sits naturally between #AA80FA and #FA80CF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E780FA · RGB 231, 128, 250

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Color values

HEX#E780FA
RGB231, 128, 250
HSL291°, 92%, 74%
HSV291°, 49%, 98%
CMYK8%, 49%, 0%, 2%
XYZ57.93, 39.33, 94.98
Yxy39.33, 0.3013, 0.2046
CIE-Lab68.99, 57.59, -44.56
Hunter Lab62.71, 59.42, -51.21

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 91% · Green 50% · Blue 98%

Cyan 8% · Magenta 49% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E780FA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E780FA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E780FA

.text { color: #E780FA; }
.background { background-color: #E780FA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E780FA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(231, 128, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(291, 92%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E780FA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(231, 128, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E780FA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(231, 128, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E780FA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E780FA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E780FA

#E15DF8#DB3BF7#D419F5#C109E1#A308BF#86079D#69057A#4B0458#2E0236#110114

Tints of #E780FA

#E989FA#EB93FB#EEA2FB#F0ACFC#F1B6FC#F3BFFC#F5C9FD#F8D8FD#FAE2FE#FBEBFE

Tones of #E780FA

#E188F1#DB91E8#D59AE0#CFA3D7#C9ABCE#C3B4C5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #92FA80:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.37:1 Fails
Against black text8.87:1 AAA

Best text color on #E780FA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E780FA

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 #E780FA: ·

How #E780FA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BAB9DCDeuteranopia · #C0C8D5Tritanopia · #E2C5C0

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 #E780FA rather than the exact color:

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

Similar colors

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

#E384FF#DC84F3#DD85F0#E57AEB#D67BFF#EB92FB#E173EE#F36FF2#E57FE3#EE8EE8#DC95FF#D777EA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E780F9  ·  #E780FB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E780FA?

#E780FA is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 231, 128, 250). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E780FA?

#E780FA is RGB 231, 128, 250 — HSL 291°, 92%, 74% — CMYK 8%, 49%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #E780FA?

Its complement is #92FA80; analogous partners are #AA80FA and #FA80CF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E780FA for text?

Black text on #E780FA has a contrast ratio of 8.87:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.37:1.