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#E331BC — Pink

#E331BC 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 #E331BC 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.

#E331BC 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 #31E357; it also sits naturally between #B031E3 and #E33163. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E331BC · RGB 227, 49, 188

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Color values

HEX#E331BC
RGB227, 49, 188
HSL313°, 76%, 54%
HSV313°, 78%, 89%
CMYK0%, 78%, 17%, 11%
XYZ41.85, 22.16, 49.65
Yxy22.16, 0.3682, 0.1950
CIE-Lab54.19, 77.83, -32.91
Hunter Lab47.07, 80.10, -33.38

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 89% · Green 19% · Blue 74%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 78% · Yellow 17% · Key 11%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E331BC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E331BC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E331BC

.text { color: #E331BC; }
.background { background-color: #E331BC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E331BC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(227, 49, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(313, 76%, 54%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E331BC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(227, 49, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E331BC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(227, 49, 188, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E331BC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E331BC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E331BC

#DC1EB3#C51BA1#AF188E#99157C#82126A#6C0F58#550C45#3F0933#280621#12020F

Tints of #E331BC

#E543C2#E854C8#EB6BCF#ED7DD5#F08FDB#F2A1E1#F5B3E6#F8C9EE#FADBF3#FDEDF9

Tones of #E331BC

#D63DB5#C94AAE#BC57A6#B063A0#A47098#977D91

Color harmonies

Complementary — #31E357:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.87:1 AA large only
Against black text5.43:1 AA

Best text color on #E331BC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E331BC

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 #E331BC: ·

How #E331BC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #96949ADeuteranopia · #A0AE92Tritanopia · #DA807A

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 fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E331BC 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
Amber Horizon
#E557C3 · #DB39B3 · #B61B90 · #631250
Modern Canyon
#0F9939 · #70F1B8 · #EC3BB6 · #F09FD4
Golden Monsoon
#19BE4D · #4FE868 · #E434AD · #F2BEDB

Similar colors

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

#E630BB#EC34B7#DB32B2#DB39B3#EC3BB6#E434AD#D639C1#ED3FBF#D83EB8#DF3EB1#D32ABE#EA3AAE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E331BB  ·  #E331BD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E331BC?

#E331BC is Pink, a pink color (RGB 227, 49, 188). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E331BC?

#E331BC is RGB 227, 49, 188 — HSL 313°, 76%, 54% — CMYK 0%, 78%, 17%, 11%.

What colors go with #E331BC?

Its complement is #31E357; analogous partners are #B031E3 and #E33163. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E331BC for text?

Black text on #E331BC has a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.87:1.