Palettes / Colors / #E1217C

#E1217C — Pink

#E1217C is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color MediumVioletRed (#C71585). It belongs to the pink family.

#E1217C 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 #23E188; it also sits naturally between #E123DB and #E12923. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 88% · Green 13% · Blue 49%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 85% · Yellow 45% · Key 12%

Previews

CSS code for #E1217C

.text { color: #E1217C; }
.background { background-color: #E1217C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E1217C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(225, 33, 124); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(332, 76%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E1217C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(225, 33, 124, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E1217C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(225, 33, 124, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E1217C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E1217C">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E1217C

Tints of #E1217C

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #23E188:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #E1217C: #000000.

How #E1217C 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 #E1217C

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E1217B  ·  #E1217D →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E1217C?

#E1217C is Pink, a pink color (RGB 225, 33, 124). Its closest standard named color is MediumVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E1217C?

#E1217C is RGB 225, 33, 124 — HSL 332°, 76%, 51% — CMYK 0%, 85%, 45%, 12%.

What colors go with #E1217C?

Its complement is #23E188; analogous partners are #E123DB and #E12923. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E1217C for text?

Black text on #E1217C has a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.46:1.