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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E88DE0 — Orchid
#E88DE0 is a light saturated pink sitting at 305° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #E88DE0
- fcf2fc
- f4cbf1
- eca4e6
- e47ddc
- dc57d1
- d530c7
- b124a5
- 8a1c81
- 63145c
- 3c0c38
- 150414
Color schemes using #E88DE0
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#E88DE0 FAQ
What color is #E88DE0?
#E88DE0 is a shade of orchid in the pink family. It has a hue of 305 degrees, 66% saturation and 73% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #E88DE0?
#E88DE0 is rgb(232, 141, 224) in RGB, hsl(305, 66%, 73%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 39%, 3%, 9%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E88DE0?
White text on this background reaches 2.25:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.32:1.
What colors go well with #E88DE0?
Its direct complement is #8DE894. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #B3E88D and #8DE8C2 gives you contrast without the vibration.