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#E153EF — Vivid Pink

#E153EF is a pink color we call Vivid 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 #E153EF 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.

#E153EF 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 #5FEF52; it also sits naturally between #9452EF and #EF52AE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E153EF · RGB 225, 83, 239

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Color values

HEX#E153EF
RGB225, 83, 239
HSL295°, 83%, 63%
HSV295°, 65%, 94%
CMYK6%, 65%, 0%, 6%
XYZ49.72, 28.43, 84.53
Yxy28.43, 0.3057, 0.1747
CIE-Lab60.27, 74.13, -52.31
Hunter Lab53.32, 77.23, -61.87

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 88% · Green 33% · Blue 94%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 65% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E153EF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E153EF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E153EF

.text { color: #E153EF; }
.background { background-color: #E153EF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E153EF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(225, 83, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(295, 83%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E153EF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(225, 83, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E153EF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(225, 83, 239, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E153EF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E153EF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E153EF

#DD36EC#D81AEA#C214D2#A811B6#930F9F#790C83#5F0A67#45074B#2B042F#110213

Tints of #E153EF

#E460F0#E773F2#EA81F3#EC8FF5#EFA2F6#F2B0F8#F4BEF9#F6CCFA#F9DEFC#FCECFD

Tones of #E153EF

#D85EE4#CF69D8#C674CD#BD7FC3#B48AB7#AA95AC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #5FEF52:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.14:1 AA large only
Against black text6.69:1 AA

Best text color on #E153EF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E153EF

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 #E153EF: ·

How #E153EF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A4A2C9Deuteranopia · #ACB6C0Tritanopia · #DAABA5

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 fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E153EF rather than the exact color:

Lucky Aurora
#8F53E3 · #DC53F1 · #EC4CB9 · #E31847
Misty Tempest
#B115B9 · #E551EB · #21D519 · #A3ED9B
Velvet Ruby Marble
#134FA9 · #4D1CE5 · #DA5AEC · #F4A0C9
Dreamy Ruby Canyon
#8946D8 · #E256E5 · #E675AD · #C82721
Dusty Ruby Saffron
#28AC15 · #9EEE74 · #D754EA · #EB98EB
Dreamy Voyage
#0C2322 · #62FB11 · #DF4EF9 · #FA4F9B

Similar colors

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

#DC53F1#E551EB#DA5AEC#E256E5#D754EA#DF4EF9#EA56E8#E15FED#E748F8#E049E2#D250FA#D858DF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E153EE  ·  #E153F0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E153EF?

#E153EF is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 225, 83, 239). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E153EF?

#E153EF is RGB 225, 83, 239 — HSL 295°, 83%, 63% — CMYK 6%, 65%, 0%, 6%.

What colors go with #E153EF?

Its complement is #5FEF52; analogous partners are #9452EF and #EF52AE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E153EF for text?

Black text on #E153EF has a contrast ratio of 6.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.14:1.