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#E232BE — Pink

#E232BE 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 #E232BE 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.

#E232BE 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 #32E255; it also sits naturally between #AD32E2 and #E23267. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E232BE · RGB 226, 50, 190

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Color values

HEX#E232BE
RGB226, 50, 190
HSL312°, 75%, 54%
HSV312°, 78%, 89%
CMYK0%, 78%, 16%, 11%
XYZ41.80, 22.17, 50.79
Yxy22.17, 0.3642, 0.1932
CIE-Lab54.20, 77.62, -34.07
Hunter Lab47.08, 79.84, -34.86

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 89% · Green 20% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 78% · Yellow 16% · Key 11%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E232BE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E232BE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E232BE

.text { color: #E232BE; }
.background { background-color: #E232BE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E232BE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(226, 50, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(312, 75%, 54%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E232BE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(226, 50, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E232BE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(226, 50, 190, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E232BE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E232BE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E232BE

#DB1FB5#C41CA3#AE1990#98167E#81126B#6B0F59#550C46#3E0934#280621#12030F

Tints of #E232BE

#E444C4#E755CA#EA6CD1#ED7ED6#EF8FDC#F2A1E2#F4B3E7#F7C9EE#FADBF4#FCEDF9

Tones of #E232BE

#D53FB7#C94AB0#BC57A8#AF64A0#A27198#977D91

Color harmonies

Complementary — #32E255:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.86:1 AA large only
Against black text5.43:1 AA

Best text color on #E232BE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E232BE

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 #E232BE: ·

How #E232BE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #96949CDeuteranopia · #A0AD94Tritanopia · #D9817C

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 600 · #C026D3Tailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E232BE rather than the exact color:

Vivid Ruby Cascade
#A126D6 · #E630BB · #E92855 · #AF4010
Tranquil Ruby Solace
#CA13AA · #EC34B7 · #4DEE6A · #A7F1C0
Dreamy Ruby Horizon
#8BAE1F · #208FB3 · #DB32B2 · #EFF3D5
Golden Ruby Dusk
#1B7685 · #D639C1 · #B9D02B · #CAEBEE
Amber Horizon
#E557C3 · #DB39B3 · #B61B90 · #631250
Modern Canyon
#0F9939 · #70F1B8 · #EC3BB6 · #F09FD4

Similar colors

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

#E630BB#EC34B7#DB32B2#D639C1#DB39B3#EC3BB6#D83EB8#D32ABE#ED3FBF#E434AD#D72DCB#DD43BC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E232BD  ·  #E232BF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E232BE?

#E232BE is Pink, a pink color (RGB 226, 50, 190). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E232BE?

#E232BE is RGB 226, 50, 190 — HSL 312°, 75%, 54% — CMYK 0%, 78%, 16%, 11%.

What colors go with #E232BE?

Its complement is #32E255; analogous partners are #AD32E2 and #E23267. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E232BE for text?

Black text on #E232BE has a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.86:1.