Palettes / Colors / #EB8EF5

#EB8EF5 — Light Vivid Pink

#EB8EF5 is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.

#EB8EF5 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 #99F58E; it also sits naturally between #B88EF5 and #F58ECC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 56% · Blue 96%

Cyan 4% · Magenta 42% · Yellow 0% · Key 4%

Previews

CSS code for #EB8EF5

.text { color: #EB8EF5; }
.background { background-color: #EB8EF5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EB8EF5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 142, 245); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 84%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EB8EF5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 142, 245, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EB8EF5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 142, 245, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EB8EF5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EB8EF5">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EB8EF5

Tints of #EB8EF5

Tones of #EB8EF5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #99F58E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EB8EF5: #000000.

How #EB8EF5 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 #EB8EF5 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EB8EF4  ·  #EB8EF6 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EB8EF5?

#EB8EF5 is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 235, 142, 245). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EB8EF5?

#EB8EF5 is RGB 235, 142, 245 — HSL 294°, 84%, 76% — CMYK 4%, 42%, 0%, 4%.

What colors go with #EB8EF5?

Its complement is #99F58E; analogous partners are #B88EF5 and #F58ECC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EB8EF5 for text?

Black text on #EB8EF5 has a contrast ratio of 9.72:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.16:1.