Palettes / Colors / #E22CA2

#E22CA2 — Pink

#E22CA2 is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color DeepPink (#FF1493). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: deeppink (#FF1493) — not an exact match. CSS deeppink gives you #FF1493, a different color; use #E22CA2 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.

#E22CA2 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 #2CE26C; it also sits naturally between #C72CE2 and #E22C47. 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 89% · Green 17% · Blue 64%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 81% · Yellow 28% · Key 11%

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

Previews

CSS code for #E22CA2

.text { color: #E22CA2; }
.background { background-color: #E22CA2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E22CA2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(226, 44, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(321, 76%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E22CA2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(226, 44, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E22CA2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(226, 44, 162, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E22CA2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E22CA2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E22CA2

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Tones of #E22CA2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2CE26C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #E22CA2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E22CA2

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:

How #E22CA2 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 #E22CA2 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E22CA1  ·  #E22CA3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E22CA2?

#E22CA2 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 226, 44, 162). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E22CA2?

#E22CA2 is RGB 226, 44, 162 — HSL 321°, 76%, 53% — CMYK 0%, 81%, 28%, 11%.

What colors go with #E22CA2?

Its complement is #2CE26C; analogous partners are #C72CE2 and #E22C47. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E22CA2 for text?

Black text on #E22CA2 has a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.10:1.