Palettes / Colors / #E515BB
#E515BB — Vivid Pink
#E515BB 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 #E515BB 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.
#E515BB 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 #15E53F; it also sits naturally between #A615E5 and #E51553. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #E515BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 229, 21, 187 |
| HSL | 312°, 83%, 49% |
| HSV | 312°, 91%, 90% |
| CMYK | 0%, 91%, 18%, 10% |
| XYZ | 41.55, 20.78, 48.84 |
| Yxy | 20.78, 0.3738, 0.1869 |
| CIE-Lab | 52.71, 83.31, -34.63 |
| Hunter Lab | 45.59, 86.71, -35.39 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 90% · Green 8% · Blue 73%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 91% · Yellow 18% · Key 10%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #E515BB
.text { color: #E515BB; }
.background { background-color: #E515BB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E515BB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(229, 21, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(312, 83%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E515BB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(229, 21, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E515BB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(229, 21, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#E515BB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E515BB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #15E53F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.07:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.16:1 AA |
Best text color on #E515BB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E515BB
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 #E515BB: ·
How #E515BB 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 #E515BB 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 #E515BB?
#E515BB is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 229, 21, 187). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #E515BB?
#E515BB is RGB 229, 21, 187 — HSL 312°, 83%, 49% — CMYK 0%, 91%, 18%, 10%.
What colors go with #E515BB?
Its complement is #15E53F; analogous partners are #A615E5 and #E51553. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #E515BB for text?
Black text on #E515BB has a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.07:1.