Palettes / Colors / #E33BCD
#E33BCD — Pink
#E33BCD is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #E33BCD 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.
#E33BCD 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 #3BE351; it also sits naturally between #A53BE3 and #E33B78. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #E33BCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 227, 59, 205 |
| HSL | 308°, 75%, 56% |
| HSV | 308°, 74%, 89% |
| CMYK | 0%, 74%, 10%, 11% |
| XYZ | 44.26, 23.87, 60.03 |
| Yxy | 23.87, 0.3454, 0.1862 |
| CIE-Lab | 55.95, 77.41, -39.94 |
| Hunter Lab | 48.85, 80.09, -42.91 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 89% · Green 23% · Blue 80%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 74% · Yellow 10% · Key 11%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #E33BCD
.text { color: #E33BCD; }
.background { background-color: #E33BCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E33BCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(227, 59, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(308, 75%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E33BCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(227, 59, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E33BCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(227, 59, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#E33BCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E33BCD">Div content here</div>
Shades of #E33BCD
Tints of #E33BCD
Tones of #E33BCD
Color harmonies
Complementary — #3BE351:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.64:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.77:1 AA |
Best text color on #E33BCD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E33BCD
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #E33BCD: ·
How #E33BCD 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 #E33BCD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #E33BCD?
#E33BCD is Pink, a pink color (RGB 227, 59, 205). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #E33BCD?
#E33BCD is RGB 227, 59, 205 — HSL 308°, 75%, 56% — CMYK 0%, 74%, 10%, 11%.
What colors go with #E33BCD?
Its complement is #3BE351; analogous partners are #A53BE3 and #E33B78. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #E33BCD for text?
Black text on #E33BCD has a contrast ratio of 5.77:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.64:1.