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#EE68EA — Light Vivid Pink

#EE68EA 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 #EE68EA 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.

#EE68EA is a warm-leaning 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 #68EE6C; it also sits naturally between #AF68EE and #EE68A6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EE68EA · RGB 238, 104, 234

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Color values

HEX#EE68EA
RGB238, 104, 234
HSL302°, 80%, 67%
HSV302°, 56%, 93%
CMYK0%, 56%, 2%, 7%
XYZ55.06, 34.02, 81.51
Yxy34.02, 0.3228, 0.1994
CIE-Lab64.98, 67.77, -41.98
Hunter Lab58.33, 70.66, -46.94

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 41% · Blue 92%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 56% · Yellow 2% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EE68EA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EE68EA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EE68EA

.text { color: #EE68EA; }
.background { background-color: #EE68EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EE68EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 104, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(302, 80%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EE68EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 104, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EE68EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 104, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EE68EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EE68EA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EE68EA

#EB4CE6#E82CE1#DC18D6#C115BB#A512A0#850F81#6A0C66#4E094C#2E052D#120212

Tints of #EE68EA

#F075EC#F183EE#F391EF#F49FF1#F6ACF3#F7B6F5#F8C3F7#FAD1F9#FBDFFA#FDEDFC

Tones of #EE68EA

#E571E1#DB7BD8#D284CF#C78EC6#BE97BD#B4A2B3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #68EE6C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.69:1 Fails
Against black text7.80:1 AAA

Best text color on #EE68EA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EE68EA

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 #EE68EA: ·

How #EE68EA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B4B3CBDeuteranopia · #BCC6C3Tritanopia · #E7B2AC

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 #EE68EA rather than the exact color:

Frozen Dusk
#B30F90 · #F36FF2 · #29ED53 · #C7F7D2
Burning Ruby Whisper
#A41376 · #EE6CDD · #19D655 · #A8EFB4
Palette F3f8ff
#F3F8FF · #E26EE5 · #7E30E1 · #49108B
Burning Ruby Opal
#19A220 · #5BE57E · #E661E0 · #F2C6EE
Palette 332fd0
#332FD0 · #9254C8 · #E15FED · #6EDCD9
Cosmic Ruby Twilight
#921DC8 · #EC5BE0 · #E74A9B · #F37382

Similar colors

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

#F36FF2#EE6CDD#E26EE5#E661E0#E15FED#EC5BE0#E173EE#E072E5#EA56E8#E360DD#E57AEB#E65BDB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EE68E9  ·  #EE68EB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EE68EA?

#EE68EA is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 238, 104, 234). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EE68EA?

#EE68EA is RGB 238, 104, 234 — HSL 302°, 80%, 67% — CMYK 0%, 56%, 2%, 7%.

What colors go with #EE68EA?

Its complement is #68EE6C; analogous partners are #AF68EE and #EE68A6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EE68EA for text?

Black text on #EE68EA has a contrast ratio of 7.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.69:1.