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#EE83FD — Light Vivid Pink

#EE83FD 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 #EE83FD 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.

#EE83FD 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 #90FD81; it also sits naturally between #B181FD and #FD81CE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EE83FD · RGB 238, 131, 253

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Color values

HEX#EE83FD
RGB238, 131, 253
HSL293°, 97%, 75%
HSV293°, 48%, 99%
CMYK6%, 48%, 0%, 1%
XYZ61.11, 41.50, 97.72
Yxy41.50, 0.3050, 0.2072
CIE-Lab70.53, 58.58, -43.73
Hunter Lab64.42, 60.97, -50.20

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 51% · Blue 99%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 48% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EE83FD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EE83FD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EE83FD

.text { color: #EE83FD; }
.background { background-color: #EE83FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EE83FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 131, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(293, 97%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EE83FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 131, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EE83FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 131, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EE83FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EE83FD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EE83FD

#EA5EFD#E63BFC#E118FB#D104EC#B203C9#8E02A1#6F027E#50015A#310137#120014

Tints of #EE83FD

#F08BFD#F196FD#F3A0FE#F4AAFE#F6B9FE#F7C3FE#F8CDFE#FAD7FE#FBE1FF#FCEBFF

Tones of #EE83FD

#E88AF4#E193EB#DA9CE2#D4A4DA#CDADD1#C6B6C8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #90FD81:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.26:1 Fails
Against black text9.30:1 AAA

Best text color on #EE83FD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EE83FD

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 #EE83FD: ·

How #EE83FD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C0BFDFDeuteranopia · #C6CED8Tritanopia · #E9C8C3

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 #EE83FD rather than the exact color:

Palette 191825
#191825 · #865DFF · #E384FF · #FFA3FD
Palette 4b4c7a
#4B4C7A · #EB92FB · #C855BC · #A03271
Palette Ffe7c1
#FFE7C1 · #F3CCF3 · #E9A8F2 · #DC84F3
Vivid Ruby Lagoon
#DD85F0 · #D066E6 · #B927D8 · #530F61
Tranquil Meadow
#E57AEB · #DE369C · #D72F4A · #D36234
Frozen Dusk
#B30F90 · #F36FF2 · #29ED53 · #C7F7D2

Similar colors

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

#E384FF#EB92FB#DC84F3#DD85F0#E57AEB#F36FF2#EE8EE8#D67BFF#E173EE#DC95FF#E49BFF#E99DF6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EE83FC  ·  #EE83FE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EE83FD?

#EE83FD is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 238, 131, 253). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EE83FD?

#EE83FD is RGB 238, 131, 253 — HSL 293°, 97%, 75% — CMYK 6%, 48%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #EE83FD?

Its complement is #90FD81; analogous partners are #B181FD and #FD81CE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EE83FD for text?

Black text on #EE83FD has a contrast ratio of 9.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.26:1.