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#E85FF2 — Light Vivid Pink

#E85FF2 is a pink color we call Light Vivid 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 #E85FF2 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.

#E85FF2 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 #68F25F; it also sits naturally between #9E5FF2 and #F25FB2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E85FF2 · RGB 232, 95, 242

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Color values

HEX#E85FF2
RGB232, 95, 242
HSL296°, 85%, 66%
HSV296°, 61%, 95%
CMYK4%, 61%, 0%, 5%
XYZ53.40, 31.75, 87.32
Yxy31.75, 0.3096, 0.1841
CIE-Lab63.14, 71.47, -49.37
Hunter Lab56.35, 74.72, -57.63

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 91% · Green 37% · Blue 95%

Cyan 4% · Magenta 61% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E85FF2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E85FF2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E85FF2

.text { color: #E85FF2; }
.background { background-color: #E85FF2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E85FF2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(232, 95, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(296, 85%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E85FF2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(232, 95, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E85FF2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(232, 95, 242, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E85FF2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E85FF2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E85FF2

#E442F0#E026ED#D012DE#B610C1#9B0DA5#800B89#66096D#47064B#2C042F#120213

Tints of #E85FF2

#EA6DF3#EC7BF4#EE89F5#F097F7#F2A5F8#F4B4F9#F6C2FA#F8D0FB#FADEFC#FCECFD

Tones of #E85FF2

#DF69E8#D673DD#CD7ED3#C389C8#BA93BD#B19EB3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #68F25F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.86:1 Fails
Against black text7.35:1 AAA

Best text color on #E85FF2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E85FF2

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 #E85FF2: ·

How #E85FF2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ADABCEDeuteranopia · #B5BFC6Tritanopia · #E1B2AC

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 fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E85FF2 rather than the exact color:

Palette 332fd0
#332FD0 · #9254C8 · #E15FED · #6EDCD9
Golden Aurora
#7E41DA · #B958E2 · #EA56E8 · #DD33A6
Misty Tempest
#B115B9 · #E551EB · #21D519 · #A3ED9B
Velvet Ruby Marble
#134FA9 · #4D1CE5 · #DA5AEC · #F4A0C9
Dreamy Ruby Canyon
#8946D8 · #E256E5 · #E675AD · #C82721
Lucky Aurora
#8F53E3 · #DC53F1 · #EC4CB9 · #E31847

Similar colors

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

#E15FED#EA56E8#E551EB#DA5AEC#E256E5#DC53F1#E661E0#F856F0#EC5BE0#F36FF2#DF4EF9#E26EE5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E85FF1  ·  #E85FF3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E85FF2?

#E85FF2 is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 232, 95, 242). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E85FF2?

#E85FF2 is RGB 232, 95, 242 — HSL 296°, 85%, 66% — CMYK 4%, 61%, 0%, 5%.

What colors go with #E85FF2?

Its complement is #68F25F; analogous partners are #9E5FF2 and #F25FB2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E85FF2 for text?

Black text on #E85FF2 has a contrast ratio of 7.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.86:1.