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#E109C2 — Vivid Pink

#E109C2 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 #E109C2 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.

#E109C2 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 #09E12A; it also sits naturally between #9609E1 and #E10955. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E109C2 · RGB 225, 9, 194

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Color values

HEX#E109C2
RGB225, 9, 194
HSL309°, 92%, 46%
HSV309°, 96%, 88%
CMYK0%, 96%, 14%, 12%
XYZ40.89, 20.10, 52.76
Yxy20.10, 0.3594, 0.1767
CIE-Lab51.95, 84.56, -39.94
Hunter Lab44.83, 88.11, -42.41

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 88% · Green 4% · Blue 76%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 96% · Yellow 14% · Key 12%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E109C2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E109C2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E109C2

.text { color: #E109C2; }
.background { background-color: #E109C2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E109C2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(225, 9, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(309, 92%, 46%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E109C2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(225, 9, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E109C2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(225, 9, 194, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E109C2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E109C2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E109C2

#CE09B0#BA089F#A2078A#8E067A#7A0569#670458#530347#3B0232#270222#140111

Tints of #E109C2

#F50FD3#F628D7#F740DC#F859E0#F971E5#FA89E9#FBA2EE#FCBAF2#FDD3F7#FEEBFB

Tones of #E109C2

#D219B6#C328AB#B337A1#A34895#94578B#856680

Color harmonies

Complementary — #09E12A:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.18:1 AA large only
Against black text5.02:1 AA

Best text color on #E109C2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E109C2

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 #E109C2: ·

How #E109C2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #838295Deuteranopia · #90A08ATritanopia · #D6726A

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E109C2 rather than the exact color:

Velvet Ruby Harbor
#1667AF · #1610CB · #8C12E1 · #DE12BF
Dusty Bloom
#431997 · #4D0968 · #E311CF · #E41A83
Dreamy Ruby Drift
#E21ACB · #AC2246 · #DB6421 · #D0CD2D
Serene Ruby Garden
#12AB32 · #66EF9E · #DA17B2 · #F4BFE9
Palette 2e0249
#2E0249 · #570A57 · #A91079 · #F806CC
Scarlet Solace
#EF90E1 · #D921BE · #9E1A8B · #490D40

Similar colors

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

#DE12BF#E311CF#E21ACB#DA17B2#F806CC#D921BE#F30CD4#EA21C8#DC20CE#DC21D0#C917C9#CA1DC6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E109C1  ·  #E109C3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E109C2?

#E109C2 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 225, 9, 194). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E109C2?

#E109C2 is RGB 225, 9, 194 — HSL 309°, 92%, 46% — CMYK 0%, 96%, 14%, 12%.

What colors go with #E109C2?

Its complement is #09E12A; analogous partners are #9609E1 and #E10955. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E109C2 for text?

Black text on #E109C2 has a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.18:1.