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#E401B7 — Vivid Pink

#E401B7 is a pink color we call Vivid 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 #E401B7 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.

#E401B7 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 #01E42F; it also sits naturally between #A001E4 and #E40145. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E401B7 · RGB 228, 1, 183

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Color values

HEX#E401B7
RGB228, 1, 183
HSL312°, 99%, 45%
HSV312°, 100%, 89%
CMYK0%, 100%, 20%, 11%
XYZ40.55, 19.93, 46.51
Yxy19.93, 0.3790, 0.1863
CIE-Lab51.76, 84.33, -33.79
Hunter Lab44.65, 87.75, -34.21

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 89% · Green 0% · Blue 72%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 100% · Yellow 20% · Key 11%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E401B7 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E401B7 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E401B7

.text { color: #E401B7; }
.background { background-color: #E401B7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E401B7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(228, 1, 183); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(312, 99%, 45%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E401B7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(228, 1, 183, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E401B7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(228, 1, 183, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E401B7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E401B7">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E401B7

#D001A7#BC0196#A70186#930176#7F0166#650151#510041#3D0031#290021#140010

Tints of #E401B7

#FE01CB#FE1BD0#FE34D6#FE4DDB#FE6CE1#FE85E6#FF9FEB#FFB8F1#FFD1F6#FFEBFB

Tones of #E401B7

#D411AD#C421A4#B4319A#A34390#935386#83637C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #01E42F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.21:1 AA large only
Against black text4.99:1 AA

Best text color on #E401B7: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E401B7

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 #E401B7: ·

How #E401B7 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #82808BDeuteranopia · #8FA080Tritanopia · #D96861

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 600 · #DB2777Tailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E401B7 rather than the exact color:

Velvet Ruby Harbor
#1667AF · #1610CB · #8C12E1 · #DE12BF
Serene Ruby Garden
#12AB32 · #66EF9E · #DA17B2 · #F4BFE9
Dusty Bloom
#431997 · #4D0968 · #E311CF · #E41A83
Palette 2e0249
#2E0249 · #570A57 · #A91079 · #F806CC
Palette 39065a
#39065A · #6A0572 · #9A0F98 · #EA0599
Dreamy Ruby Drift
#E21ACB · #AC2246 · #DB6421 · #D0CD2D

Similar colors

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

#DE12BF#DA17B2#E311CF#F806CC#EA0599#E21ACB#D21AAC#CE17AA#CA13AA#F30CD4#D921BE#EA21C8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E401B6  ·  #E401B8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E401B7?

#E401B7 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 228, 1, 183). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E401B7?

#E401B7 is RGB 228, 1, 183 — HSL 312°, 99%, 45% — CMYK 0%, 100%, 20%, 11%.

What colors go with #E401B7?

Its complement is #01E42F; analogous partners are #A001E4 and #E40145. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E401B7 for text?

Black text on #E401B7 has a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.21:1.