Palettes / Colors / #E87BF5
#E87BF5 — Light Vivid Pink
#E87BF5 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 #E87BF5 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.
#E87BF5 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 #86F57A; it also sits naturally between #AB7AF5 and #F57AC4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #E87BF5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 232, 123, 245 |
| HSL | 294°, 86%, 72% |
| HSV | 294°, 50%, 96% |
| CMYK | 5%, 50%, 0%, 4% |
| XYZ | 56.84, 37.91, 90.71 |
| Yxy | 37.91, 0.3065, 0.2044 |
| CIE-Lab | 67.96, 59.37, -43.43 |
| Hunter Lab | 61.57, 61.28, -49.42 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 91% · Green 48% · Blue 96%
Cyan 5% · Magenta 50% · Yellow 0% · Key 4%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #E87BF5
.text { color: #E87BF5; }
.background { background-color: #E87BF5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E87BF5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(232, 123, 245); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 86%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E87BF5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(232, 123, 245, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E87BF5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(232, 123, 245, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#E87BF5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E87BF5">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #86F57A:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.45:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.58:1 AAA |
Best text color on #E87BF5: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E87BF5
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 #E87BF5: ·
How #E87BF5 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 #E87BF5 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 #E87BF5?
#E87BF5 is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 232, 123, 245). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #E87BF5?
#E87BF5 is RGB 232, 123, 245 — HSL 294°, 86%, 72% — CMYK 5%, 50%, 0%, 4%.
What colors go with #E87BF5?
Its complement is #86F57A; analogous partners are #AB7AF5 and #F57AC4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #E87BF5 for text?
Black text on #E87BF5 has a contrast ratio of 8.58:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.45:1.