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#E01AC9 — Vivid Pink

#E01AC9 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 #E01AC9 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.

#E01AC9 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 #1AE031; it also sits naturally between #941AE0 and #E01A66. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E01AC9 · RGB 224, 26, 201

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Color values

HEX#E01AC9
RGB224, 26, 201
HSL307°, 79%, 49%
HSV307°, 88%, 88%
CMYK0%, 88%, 10%, 12%
XYZ41.65, 20.80, 57.08
Yxy20.80, 0.3485, 0.1740
CIE-Lab52.73, 83.52, -42.76
Hunter Lab45.61, 86.99, -46.47

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 88% · Green 10% · Blue 79%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 88% · Yellow 10% · Key 12%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E01AC9 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E01AC9 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E01AC9

.text { color: #E01AC9; }
.background { background-color: #E01AC9; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E01AC9; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(224, 26, 201); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(307, 79%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E01AC9; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(224, 26, 201, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E01AC9; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(224, 26, 201, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E01AC9">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E01AC9">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E01AC9

#CD18B8#B715A4#A41393#8D117F#7B0E6F#640C5A#520A4A#3B0735#290525#120210

Tints of #E01AC9

#E62DD1#E93FD5#EB56DA#EE6DDF#F184E4#F396E8#F5ADED#F8C4F2#FAD6F6#FDEDFB

Tones of #E01AC9

#D228BE#C337B3#B545A8#A7529E#9A6093#8B6F87

Color harmonies

Complementary — #1AE031:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.07:1 AA large only
Against black text5.16:1 AA

Best text color on #E01AC9: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E01AC9

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 #E01AC9: ·

How #E01AC9 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #8A889FDeuteranopia · #96A595Tritanopia · #D67D76

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 600 · #C026D3Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E01AC9 rather than the exact color:

Dreamy Ruby Drift
#E21ACB · #AC2246 · #DB6421 · #D0CD2D
Vintage Ruby Mirage
#1EBBC8 · #DC20CE · #C5D21F · #C9ECF1
Rustic Voyage
#4935DF · #69229B · #DC21D0 · #D32273
Dusty Bloom
#431997 · #4D0968 · #E311CF · #E41A83
Crimson Cinder
#A011B8 · #EA21C8 · #EF55A5 · #F7AABA
Velvet Ruby Harbor
#1667AF · #1610CB · #8C12E1 · #DE12BF

Similar colors

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

#E21ACB#DC20CE#DC21D0#E311CF#EA21C8#DE12BF#D926CC#D921BE#D827D0#E72BCE#EA25D7#D72DCB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E01AC8  ·  #E01ACA →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E01AC9?

#E01AC9 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 224, 26, 201). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E01AC9?

#E01AC9 is RGB 224, 26, 201 — HSL 307°, 79%, 49% — CMYK 0%, 88%, 10%, 12%.

What colors go with #E01AC9?

Its complement is #1AE031; analogous partners are #941AE0 and #E01A66. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E01AC9 for text?

Black text on #E01AC9 has a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.07:1.