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#E331AC — Pink

#E331AC 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 #E331AC 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.

#E331AC 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 #31E369; it also sits naturally between #C231E3 and #E33151. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E331AC · RGB 227, 49, 172

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Color values

HEX#E331AC
RGB227, 49, 172
HSL319°, 76%, 54%
HSV319°, 78%, 89%
CMYK0%, 78%, 24%, 11%
XYZ40.22, 21.51, 41.06
Yxy21.51, 0.3913, 0.2092
CIE-Lab53.50, 75.83, -24.67
Hunter Lab46.37, 77.35, -23.43

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 89% · Green 19% · Blue 67%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 78% · Yellow 24% · Key 11%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E331AC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E331AC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E331AC

.text { color: #E331AC; }
.background { background-color: #E331AC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E331AC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(227, 49, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(319, 76%, 54%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E331AC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(227, 49, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E331AC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(227, 49, 172, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E331AC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E331AC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E331AC

#DC1EA0#C51B8F#AF187F#99156F#82125F#6C0F4E#550C3E#3F092E#28061D#12020D

Tints of #E331AC

#E543B2#E854B9#EB6BC2#ED7DCA#F08FD1#F2A1D8#F5B3E0#F8C9E9#FADBF0#FDEDF8

Tones of #E331AC

#D63DA6#C94AA1#BC579C#B06398#A47093#977D8E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #31E369:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.96:1 AA large only
Against black text5.30:1 AA

Best text color on #E331AC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E331AC

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 #E331AC: ·

How #E331AC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #96948EDeuteranopia · #A0AE87Tritanopia · #DA7772

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind pink 600 · #DB2777

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E331AC rather than the exact color:

Golden Monsoon
#19BE4D · #4FE868 · #E434AD · #F2BEDB
Golden Aurora
#7E41DA · #B958E2 · #EA56E8 · #DD33A6
Dreamy Ruby Horizon
#8BAE1F · #208FB3 · #DB32B2 · #EFF3D5
Tranquil Ruby Tempest
#A661E6 · #D22EDE · #EA3AAE · #CF224C
Amber Horizon
#E557C3 · #DB39B3 · #B61B90 · #631250
Scarlet Tempest
#11C057 · #3FEEA8 · #ED37A5 · #F1A4D5

Similar colors

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

#E434AD#DD33A6#DB32B2#EA3AAE#DB39B3#ED37A5#EC3CAC#DF3EB1#EC34B7#E630BB#D432B1#EC3BB6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E331AB  ·  #E331AD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E331AC?

#E331AC is Pink, a pink color (RGB 227, 49, 172). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E331AC?

#E331AC is RGB 227, 49, 172 — HSL 319°, 76%, 54% — CMYK 0%, 78%, 24%, 11%.

What colors go with #E331AC?

Its complement is #31E369; analogous partners are #C231E3 and #E33151. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E331AC for text?

Black text on #E331AC has a contrast ratio of 5.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.96:1.