Palettes / Colors / #DE02BD

#DE02BD — Vivid Pink

#DE02BD is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color DeepPink (#FF1493). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: deeppink (#FF1493) — not an exact match. CSS deeppink gives you #FF1493, a different color; use #DE02BD 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.

#DE02BD 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 #02DE23; it also sits naturally between #9102DE and #DE024F. 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 87% · Green 1% · Blue 74%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 99% · Yellow 15% · Key 13%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DE02BD

.text { color: #DE02BD; }
.background { background-color: #DE02BD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DE02BD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(222, 2, 189); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(309, 98%, 44%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DE02BD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(222, 2, 189, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DE02BD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(222, 2, 189, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DE02BD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DE02BD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DE02BD

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Tones of #DE02BD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #02DE23:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DE02BD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DE02BD

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:

How #DE02BD 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 a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DE02BD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DE02BC  ·  #DE02BE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DE02BD?

#DE02BD is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 222, 2, 189). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DE02BD?

#DE02BD is RGB 222, 2, 189 — HSL 309°, 98%, 44% — CMYK 0%, 99%, 15%, 13%.

What colors go with #DE02BD?

Its complement is #02DE23; analogous partners are #9102DE and #DE024F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DE02BD for text?

Black text on #DE02BD has a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.33:1.