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#E02ECE — Pink

#E02ECE is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #E02ECE 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.

#E02ECE 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 #2EE040; it also sits naturally between #992EE0 and #E02E75. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E02ECE · RGB 224, 46, 206

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Color values

HEX#E02ECE
RGB224, 46, 206
HSL306°, 74%, 53%
HSV306°, 79%, 88%
CMYK0%, 79%, 8%, 12%
XYZ42.86, 22.26, 60.43
Yxy22.26, 0.3414, 0.1773
CIE-Lab54.30, 80.40, -43.15
Hunter Lab47.18, 83.42, -47.24

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 88% · Green 18% · Blue 81%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 79% · Yellow 8% · Key 12%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E02ECE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E02ECE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E02ECE

.text { color: #E02ECE; }
.background { background-color: #E02ECE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E02ECE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(224, 46, 206); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(306, 74%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E02ECE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(224, 46, 206, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E02ECE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(224, 46, 206, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E02ECE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E02ECE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E02ECE

#D520C3#BF1DAF#A9199A#921686#811376#6A1061#540D4D#3E0939#280625#120310

Tints of #E02ECE

#E240D2#E656D7#E868DC#EB7AE0#EE90E5#F1A2E9#F4B4ED#F6C5F1#FADCF7#FCEDFB

Tones of #E02ECE

#D33CC4#C748BA#B955AF#AE61A6#A06E9B#947A92

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2EE040:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.85:1 AA large only
Against black text5.45:1 AA

Best text color on #E02ECE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E02ECE

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 #E02ECE: ·

How #E02ECE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9391A7Deuteranopia · #9DAB9ETritanopia · #D78982

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 #E02ECE rather than the exact color:

Serene Aurora
#2EA0E7 · #1116A9 · #851FDA · #E72BCE
Lucky Whisper
#24BE2F · #68E275 · #D72DCB · #E59CDC
Crimson Cascade
#D827D0 · #C03788 · #9B223E · #BC4635
Burning Ember
#2919B2 · #59108C · #D926CC · #661237
Silent Ruby Aurora
#B715CE · #EA2FD4 · #4EEB37 · #C3F3B6
Frozen Ruby Bloom
#1767A8 · #1B1CB4 · #6F1EB8 · #DD3AD2

Similar colors

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

#E72BCE#D72DCB#D827D0#D926CC#EA2FD4#DD3AD2#D42BD2#D839D0#DC21D0#DC20CE#EA25D7#E52DDE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E02ECD  ·  #E02ECF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E02ECE?

#E02ECE is Pink, a pink color (RGB 224, 46, 206). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E02ECE?

#E02ECE is RGB 224, 46, 206 — HSL 306°, 74%, 53% — CMYK 0%, 79%, 8%, 12%.

What colors go with #E02ECE?

Its complement is #2EE040; analogous partners are #992EE0 and #E02E75. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E02ECE for text?

Black text on #E02ECE has a contrast ratio of 5.45:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.85:1.