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#E359DB — Pink

#E359DB 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 #E359DB 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.

#E359DB 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 #59E360; it also sits naturally between #A559E3 and #E35997. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E359DB · RGB 227, 89, 219

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Color values

HEX#E359DB
RGB227, 89, 219
HSL303°, 71%, 62%
HSV303°, 61%, 89%
CMYK0%, 61%, 4%, 11%
XYZ48.04, 28.59, 70.00
Yxy28.59, 0.3276, 0.1950
CIE-Lab60.42, 68.89, -40.86
Hunter Lab53.47, 70.75, -44.76

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 89% · Green 35% · Blue 86%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 61% · Yellow 4% · Key 11%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E359DB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E359DB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E359DB

.text { color: #E359DB; }
.background { background-color: #E359DB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E359DB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(227, 89, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(303, 71%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E359DB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(227, 89, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E359DB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(227, 89, 219, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E359DB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E359DB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E359DB

#DE3FD6#DA25D1#C421BC#AA1DA3#90188A#761471#5C1058#460C43#2C072A#110311

Tints of #E359DB

#E566DF#E878E2#EA85E5#ED96E9#EFA3EC#F2B1EE#F5C2F2#F7CFF5#FAE0F9#FCEEFB

Tones of #E359DB

#D963D3#D06DCB#C676C2#BB81B8#B18BB0#A894A7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #59E360:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.13:1 AA large only
Against black text6.72:1 AA

Best text color on #E359DB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E359DB

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 #E359DB: ·

How #E359DB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A7A6BCDeuteranopia · #AFBAB4Tritanopia · #DCA39D

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 500 · #D946EFTailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E359DB rather than the exact color:

Gentle Ruby Whisper
#179721 · #40E241 · #E65BDB · #EA9EE9
Misty Ruby Lagoon
#398EE6 · #5754E0 · #8A29DE · #E360DD
Amber Lagoon
#B3BF24 · #3ECFDA · #DF57D5 · #EFF3D8
Burning Ruby Opal
#19A220 · #5BE57E · #E661E0 · #F2C6EE
Cosmic Ruby Twilight
#921DC8 · #EC5BE0 · #E74A9B · #F37382
Dreamy Ruby Canyon
#8946D8 · #E256E5 · #E675AD · #C82721

Similar colors

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

#E65BDB#E360DD#DF57D5#E661E0#EC5BE0#E256E5#EB57D4#D858DF#EA59D1#DD59D0#DF65D5#E54BDA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E359DA  ·  #E359DC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E359DB?

#E359DB is Pink, a pink color (RGB 227, 89, 219). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E359DB?

#E359DB is RGB 227, 89, 219 — HSL 303°, 71%, 62% — CMYK 0%, 61%, 4%, 11%.

What colors go with #E359DB?

Its complement is #59E360; analogous partners are #A559E3 and #E35997. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E359DB for text?

Black text on #E359DB has a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.13:1.