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#E880FF Color

#E880FF is rgb(232, 128, 255) in RGB, hsl(289, 100%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 50%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E880FF
HEX#E880FF
RGBrgb(232, 128, 255)
HSLhsl(289, 100%, 75%)
HSVhsv(289, 50%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 50%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(76% 0.202 320.1)
LABlab(69.11% 54.77 -46.68)
LCHlch(69.11% 71.96 319.56)

What #E880FF Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #E880FF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Heliotrope#DF73FFΔE 7.49Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 10.27Pink Flamingo#FC74FDΔE 11Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 12.83Shocking Pink (Crayola)#FF6FFFΔE 13.97Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 14.28

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#E880FF Channel Values

How #E880FF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 232 · G 128 · B 2558-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 289° · S 100% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 289° · S 50% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 9% · M 50% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.34:1 vs white · 8.96:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E880FF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.34:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.96:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E880FF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E880FF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E880FF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E880FF
Complementary
#97FF80
Analogous
#A880FF
Analogous
#FF80D7
Triadic
#FFE880
Triadic
#80FFE8
Split comp.
#D7FF80
Split comp.
#80FFA8

Tints & Shades of #E880FF

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EA8FFF
#EEA3FF
#F1B3FF
#F4C2FF
#F7D1FF
#FAE5FF

Shades

#DE4DFF
#D51AFF
#BB00E6
#8E00AD
#64007A
#3A0047

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E880FF.

How #E880FF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#E880FF
Protanopia#9999FF
Protanomaly#BE8FFF
Deuteranopia#ACACFD
Deuteranomaly#C79CFE
Tritanopia#DB9898
Tritanomaly#E08FCA
Achromatopsia#A9A9A9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E880FF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-e880ff: #E880FF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E880FF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e880ff': '#E880FF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.910, green: 0.502, blue: 1.000)
Android XML<color name="color_e880ff">#E880FF</color>
SVG fillfill="#E880FF"

More Purple Colors

#E880FF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#E880FF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E880FF?

#E880FF is a light purple — rgb(232, 128, 255) in RGB and hsl(289, 100%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.49.

What is the RGB value of #E880FF?

#E880FF is rgb(232, 128, 255) — red 232, green 128, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E880FF?

#E880FF converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 50%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E880FF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E880FF scores 2.34:1 against white and 8.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E880FF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E880FF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 10.27, which is visibly different.

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