Palettes / Colors / #E14C8D

#E14C8D — Pink

#E14C8D is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color PaleVioletRed (#DB7093). It belongs to the pink family.

#E14C8D 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 #4CE1A0; it also sits naturally between #E14CD7 and #E1564C. 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 30% · Blue 55%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 66% · Yellow 37% · Key 12%

Previews

CSS code for #E14C8D

.text { color: #E14C8D; }
.background { background-color: #E14C8D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E14C8D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(225, 76, 141); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(334, 71%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E14C8D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(225, 76, 141, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E14C8D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(225, 76, 141, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E14C8D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E14C8D">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E14C8D

Tints of #E14C8D

Tones of #E14C8D

Color harmonies

Complementary — #4CE1A0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #E14C8D: #000000.

How #E14C8D 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 #E14C8D or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E14C8C  ·  #E14C8E →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E14C8D?

#E14C8D is Pink, a pink color (RGB 225, 76, 141). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E14C8D?

#E14C8D is RGB 225, 76, 141 — HSL 334°, 71%, 59% — CMYK 0%, 66%, 37%, 12%.

What colors go with #E14C8D?

Its complement is #4CE1A0; analogous partners are #E14CD7 and #E1564C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E14C8D for text?

Black text on #E14C8D has a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.74:1.