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#E06CDC — Pink

#E06CDC 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 #E06CDC 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.

#E06CDC 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 #6CE070; it also sits naturally between #AA6CE0 and #E06CA2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E06CDC · RGB 224, 108, 220

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Color values

HEX#E06CDC
RGB224, 108, 220
HSL302°, 65%, 65%
HSV302°, 52%, 88%
CMYK0%, 52%, 2%, 12%
XYZ49.02, 31.74, 71.25
Yxy31.74, 0.3225, 0.2088
CIE-Lab63.13, 59.91, -37.21
Hunter Lab56.34, 60.68, -40.10

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 88% · Green 42% · Blue 86%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 52% · Yellow 2% · Key 12%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E06CDC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E06CDC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E06CDC

.text { color: #E06CDC; }
.background { background-color: #E06CDC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E06CDC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(224, 108, 220); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(302, 65%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E06CDC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(224, 108, 220, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E06CDC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(224, 108, 220, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E06CDC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E06CDC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E06CDC

#DA52D6#D539D0#C62AC1#AD25A8#931F8F#761973#5D145A#430E42#2A0929#110410

Tints of #E06CDC

#E278DF#E585E2#E892E5#EA9EE8#EEAFEC#F1BCEF#F3C8F2#F6D5F5#F9E2F8#FBEEFB

Tones of #E06CDC

#D874D4#CF7DCC#C785C5#BF8DBD#B795B6#AE9EAD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6CE070:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.86:1 Fails
Against black text7.35:1 AAA

Best text color on #E06CDC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E06CDC

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 #E06CDC: ·

How #E06CDC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #AEADC1Deuteranopia · #B5BDBATritanopia · #DAACA7

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 500 · #D946EFTailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E06CDC rather than the exact color:

Dreamy Horizon
#DC67D8 · #CD5B81 · #A25433 · #C2B82C
Palette F3f8ff
#F3F8FF · #E26EE5 · #7E30E1 · #49108B
Hidden Tempest
#DC71D5 · #DB6499 · #A1241D · #A87130
Smoky Zephyr
#224BA5 · #7639D6 · #DF65D5 · #EBA0B0
Honey Ruby Bloom
#B221A1 · #E072E5 · #66E375 · #A2E69D
Misty Ruby Lagoon
#398EE6 · #5754E0 · #8A29DE · #E360DD

Similar colors

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

#DC67D8#E26EE5#DC71D5#DF65D5#E072E5#E360DD#D86CE6#E661E0#E666D1#EE6CDD#DD7BDF#E17BD4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E06CDB  ·  #E06CDD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E06CDC?

#E06CDC is Pink, a pink color (RGB 224, 108, 220). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E06CDC?

#E06CDC is RGB 224, 108, 220 — HSL 302°, 65%, 65% — CMYK 0%, 52%, 2%, 12%.

What colors go with #E06CDC?

Its complement is #6CE070; analogous partners are #AA6CE0 and #E06CA2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E06CDC for text?

Black text on #E06CDC has a contrast ratio of 7.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.86:1.