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#E109E5 — Vivid Pink

#E109E5 is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Fuchsia (#FF00FF). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: fuchsia (#FF00FF) — not an exact match. CSS fuchsia gives you #FF00FF, a different color; use #E109E5 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.

#E109E5 is a cool 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 #0DE60A; it also sits naturally between #740AE6 and #E60A7C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E109E5 · RGB 225, 9, 229

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Color values

HEX#E109E5
RGB225, 9, 229
HSL299°, 92%, 47%
HSV299°, 96%, 90%
CMYK2%, 96%, 0%, 10%
XYZ45.29, 21.86, 75.96
Yxy21.86, 0.3165, 0.1527
CIE-Lab53.88, 89.34, -56.90
Hunter Lab46.75, 95.08, -68.69

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 88% · Green 4% · Blue 90%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 96% · Yellow 0% · Key 10%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E109E5 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E109E5 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E109E5

.text { color: #E109E5; }
.background { background-color: #E109E5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E109E5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(225, 9, 229); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(299, 92%, 47%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E109E5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(225, 9, 229, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E109E5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(225, 9, 229, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E109E5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E109E5">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E109E5

#CF09D3#B708BA#A407A6#910693#7D057F#650467#520353#3F0340#270227#130114

Tints of #E109E5

#F114F5#F32CF6#F445F7#F65DF8#F776F9#F889FA#FAA2FB#FBBAFC#FCD3FD#FEEBFE

Tones of #E109E5

#D319D7#C429C7#B538B7#A549A7#965997#876887

Color harmonies

Complementary — #0DE60A:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.91:1 AA large only
Against black text5.37:1 AA

Best text color on #E109E5: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E109E5

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 #E109E5: ·

How #E109E5 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #8382B0Deuteranopia · #90A0A3Tritanopia · #D6867D

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 purple 600 · #9333EA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E109E5 rather than the exact color:

Misty Ruby Marble
#7238E6 · #DC17EC · #E83089 · #EE5240
Dreamy Ruby Aurora
#E71DDD · #EC3CAC · #F080A4 · #DF3C3E
Dusty Bloom
#431997 · #4D0968 · #E311CF · #E41A83
Velvet Harbor
#1B180B · #FA4C7A · #1340FA · #DB13FA
Hidden Marble
#26C616 · #67EA49 · #D01AE2 · #EEA1ED
Palette Fff78f
#FFF78F · #22B9CA · #0C99C1 · #F30CD4

Similar colors

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

#DC17EC#E71DDD#E311CF#DB13FA#D01AE2#F30CD4#F819E1#E900FF#EC24E9#E21ACB#FA1BDE#E229E3

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E109E4  ·  #E109E6 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E109E5?

#E109E5 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 225, 9, 229). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E109E5?

#E109E5 is RGB 225, 9, 229 — HSL 299°, 92%, 47% — CMYK 2%, 96%, 0%, 10%.

What colors go with #E109E5?

Its complement is #0DE60A; analogous partners are #740AE6 and #E60A7C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E109E5 for text?

Black text on #E109E5 has a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.91:1.