Palettes / Colors / #E20CED
#E20CED — Vivid Pink
#E20CED 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 #E20CED 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.
#E20CED 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 #18ED0C; it also sits naturally between #720CED and #ED0C88. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #E20CED |
|---|---|
| RGB | 226, 12, 237 |
| HSL | 297°, 90%, 49% |
| HSV | 297°, 95%, 93% |
| CMYK | 5%, 95%, 0%, 7% |
| XYZ | 46.78, 22.55, 82.01 |
| Yxy | 22.55, 0.3091, 0.1490 |
| CIE-Lab | 54.60, 90.46, -60.24 |
| Hunter Lab | 47.48, 96.82, -74.50 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 89% · Green 5% · Blue 93%
Cyan 5% · Magenta 95% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #E20CED
.text { color: #E20CED; }
.background { background-color: #E20CED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E20CED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(226, 12, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(297, 90%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E20CED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(226, 12, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E20CED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(226, 12, 237, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#E20CED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E20CED">Div content here</div>
Shades of #E20CED
Tints of #E20CED
Tones of #E20CED
Color harmonies
Complementary — #18ED0C:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.81:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.51:1 AA |
Best text color on #E20CED: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E20CED
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #E20CED: ·
How #E20CED 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 a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #E20CED rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #E20CED?
#E20CED is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 226, 12, 237). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.
What is the RGB and HSL of #E20CED?
#E20CED is RGB 226, 12, 237 — HSL 297°, 90%, 49% — CMYK 5%, 95%, 0%, 7%.
What colors go with #E20CED?
Its complement is #18ED0C; analogous partners are #720CED and #ED0C88. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #E20CED for text?
Black text on #E20CED has a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.81:1.