Palettes / Colors / #E552EA
#E552EA — Vivid Pink
#E552EA is a pink color we call Vivid 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 #E552EA 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.
#E552EA is a cool 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 #58EA53; it also sits naturally between #9953EA and #EA53A3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #E552EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 229, 82, 234 |
| HSL | 298°, 78%, 62% |
| HSV | 298°, 65%, 92% |
| CMYK | 2%, 65%, 0%, 8% |
| XYZ | 50.18, 28.63, 80.72 |
| Yxy | 28.63, 0.3145, 0.1795 |
| CIE-Lab | 60.46, 74.56, -49.19 |
| Hunter Lab | 53.51, 77.83, -57.01 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 90% · Green 32% · Blue 92%
Cyan 2% · Magenta 65% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #E552EA
.text { color: #E552EA; }
.background { background-color: #E552EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E552EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(229, 82, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(298, 78%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E552EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(229, 82, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E552EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(229, 82, 234, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#E552EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E552EA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #58EA53:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.12:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.73:1 AA |
Best text color on #E552EA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E552EA
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 #E552EA: ·
How #E552EA 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 #E552EA 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 #E552EA?
#E552EA is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 229, 82, 234). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #E552EA?
#E552EA is RGB 229, 82, 234 — HSL 298°, 78%, 62% — CMYK 2%, 65%, 0%, 8%.
What colors go with #E552EA?
Its complement is #58EA53; analogous partners are #9953EA and #EA53A3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #E552EA for text?
Black text on #E552EA has a contrast ratio of 6.73:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.12:1.