Palettes / Colors / #E06CA2
#E06CA2 — Pink
#E06CA2 is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color PaleVioletRed (#DB7093). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: palevioletred (#DB7093) — not an exact match. CSS palevioletred gives you #DB7093, a different color; use #E06CA2 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.
#E06CA2 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 #6CE0AA; it also sits naturally between #E06CDC and #E0706C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #E06CA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 224, 108, 162 |
| HSL | 332°, 65%, 65% |
| HSV | 332°, 52%, 88% |
| CMYK | 0%, 52%, 28%, 12% |
| XYZ | 42.62, 29.18, 37.57 |
| Yxy | 29.18, 0.3897, 0.2668 |
| CIE-Lab | 60.94, 51.07, -7.62 |
| Hunter Lab | 54.02, 49.98, -6.61 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 88% · Green 42% · Blue 64%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 52% · Yellow 28% · Key 12%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #E06CA2
.text { color: #E06CA2; }
.background { background-color: #E06CA2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E06CA2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(224, 108, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(332, 65%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E06CA2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(224, 108, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E06CA2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(224, 108, 162, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#E06CA2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E06CA2">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #6CE0AA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.07:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.84:1 AA |
Best text color on #E06CA2: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E06CA2
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #E06CA2: ·
How #E06CA2 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 #E06CA2 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #E06CA2?
#E06CA2 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 224, 108, 162). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.
What is the RGB and HSL of #E06CA2?
#E06CA2 is RGB 224, 108, 162 — HSL 332°, 65%, 65% — CMYK 0%, 52%, 28%, 12%.
What colors go with #E06CA2?
Its complement is #6CE0AA; analogous partners are #E06CDC and #E0706C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #E06CA2 for text?
Black text on #E06CA2 has a contrast ratio of 6.84:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.07:1.