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#E229FF — Vivid Pink

#E229FF 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 #E229FF 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.

#E229FF 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 #45FF29; it also sits naturally between #7729FF and #FF29B0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E229FF · RGB 226, 41, 255

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Color values

HEX#E229FF
RGB226, 41, 255
HSL292°, 100%, 58%
HSV292°, 84%, 100%
CMYK11%, 84%, 0%, 0%
XYZ50.21, 24.97, 96.78
Yxy24.97, 0.2920, 0.1452
CIE-Lab57.05, 89.31, -66.35
Hunter Lab49.97, 96.05, -85.73

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 89% · Green 16% · Blue 100%

Cyan 11% · Magenta 84% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E229FF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E229FF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E229FF

.text { color: #E229FF; }
.background { background-color: #E229FF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E229FF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(226, 41, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(292, 100%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E229FF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(226, 41, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E229FF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(226, 41, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E229FF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E229FF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E229FF

#DF0FFF#D000F0#BA00D6#9F00B8#89009E#730085#580066#42004D#28002E#120014

Tints of #E229FF

#E53DFF#E852FF#EA61FF#ED75FF#EF8AFF#F29EFF#F5B3FF#F7C2FF#FAD6FF#FCEBFF

Tones of #E229FF

#D738F0#CC48E0#C157D1#B666C2#AB75B3#9F85A3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #45FF29:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.50:1 AA large only
Against black text5.99:1 AA

Best text color on #E229FF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E229FF

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 #E229FF: ·

How #E229FF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9290CBDeuteranopia · #9DABBFTritanopia · #D9A299

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 fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E229FF rather than the exact color:

Vivid Ruby Bloom
#362F0F · #1C87FD · #E62FFD · #14FCC8
Hidden Twilight
#0C2314 · #F8185B · #4172FD · #D930FC
Amber Ruby Canyon
#0E1A22 · #43F784 · #F8A321 · #D82EF7
Dusty Horizon
#3595DD · #1D2FE0 · #A573F2 · #D835F0
Tranquil Ruby Dusk
#201007 · #F237F8 · #32FADB · #47BBF8
Frozen Ruby Mosaic
#880FB1 · #D731ED · #78F04F · #A1EF97

Similar colors

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

#E62FFD#D930FC#D82EF7#D835F0#F237F8#D731ED#DB13FA#CC2FF8#EC24E9#ED3EF7#FB2CFB#FB2BF8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E229FE  ·  #E22A00 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E229FF?

#E229FF is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 226, 41, 255). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E229FF?

#E229FF is RGB 226, 41, 255 — HSL 292°, 100%, 58% — CMYK 11%, 84%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #E229FF?

Its complement is #45FF29; analogous partners are #7729FF and #FF29B0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E229FF for text?

Black text on #E229FF has a contrast ratio of 5.99:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.50:1.