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#EB8DF2 — Light Vivid Pink

#EB8DF2 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 #EB8DF2 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.

#EB8DF2 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 #93F28C; it also sits naturally between #B88CF2 and #F28CC6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EB8DF2 · RGB 235, 141, 242

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Color values

HEX#EB8DF2
RGB235, 141, 242
HSL296°, 80%, 75%
HSV296°, 42%, 95%
CMYK3%, 42%, 0%, 5%
XYZ59.81, 43.12, 89.18
Yxy43.12, 0.3113, 0.2245
CIE-Lab71.64, 50.72, -36.02
Hunter Lab65.67, 51.99, -39.59

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 55% · Blue 95%

Cyan 3% · Magenta 42% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EB8DF2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EB8DF2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EB8DF2

.text { color: #EB8DF2; }
.background { background-color: #EB8DF2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EB8DF2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 141, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(296, 80%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EB8DF2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 141, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EB8DF2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 141, 242, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EB8DF2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EB8DF2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EB8DF2

#E66CEF#E14CEB#DB2CE8#CB18D8#AD14B8#8A1093#6C0D73#4E0953#2F0632#110212

Tints of #EB8DF2

#ED95F3#EF9FF4#F0A8F5#F2B1F6#F4BFF8#F6C8F9#F7D1FA#F9DAFB#FAE3FC#FCEDFD

Tones of #EB8DF2

#E593EB#DF9BE4#D9A2DD#D2AAD5#CCB1CE#C5B8C6

Color harmonies

Complementary — #93F28C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.18:1 Fails
Against black text9.62:1 AAA

Best text color on #EB8DF2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EB8DF2

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 #EB8DF2: ·

How #EB8DF2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C2C1DADeuteranopia · #C8CFD4Tritanopia · #E6C6C2

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 #EB8DF2 rather than the exact color:

Palette 4b4c7a
#4B4C7A · #EB92FB · #C855BC · #A03271
Wild Saffron
#EE8EE8 · #E22C6A · #E99D84 · #E9D777
Dusty Ruby Saffron
#28AC15 · #9EEE74 · #D754EA · #EB98EB
Scarlet Summit
#0D8A24 · #70F284 · #EE49D0 · #EF95E5
Vivid Ruby Lagoon
#DD85F0 · #D066E6 · #B927D8 · #530F61
Hidden Voyage
#12BDA3 · #2283EA · #7559EF · #E99DF6

Similar colors

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

#EB92FB#EE8EE8#EB98EB#EF95E5#DD85F0#E99DF6#EC9EEF#DC84F3#E59BE9#E384FF#EF90E1#EA9EE9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EB8DF1  ·  #EB8DF3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EB8DF2?

#EB8DF2 is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 235, 141, 242). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EB8DF2?

#EB8DF2 is RGB 235, 141, 242 — HSL 296°, 80%, 75% — CMYK 3%, 42%, 0%, 5%.

What colors go with #EB8DF2?

Its complement is #93F28C; analogous partners are #B88CF2 and #F28CC6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EB8DF2 for text?

Black text on #EB8DF2 has a contrast ratio of 9.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.18:1.