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#E727CA — Vivid Pink

#E727CA 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 #E727CA 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.

#E727CA 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 #27E744; it also sits naturally between #A427E7 and #E7276A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E727CA · RGB 231, 39, 202

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Color values

HEX#E727CA
RGB231, 39, 202
HSL309°, 80%, 53%
HSV309°, 83%, 91%
CMYK0%, 83%, 13%, 9%
XYZ44.34, 22.70, 57.92
Yxy22.70, 0.3548, 0.1817
CIE-Lab54.77, 82.76, -40.04
Hunter Lab47.65, 86.62, -42.90

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 91% · Green 15% · Blue 79%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 83% · Yellow 13% · Key 9%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E727CA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E727CA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E727CA

.text { color: #E727CA; }
.background { background-color: #E727CA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E727CA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(231, 39, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(309, 80%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E727CA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(231, 39, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E727CA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(231, 39, 202, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E727CA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E727CA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E727CA

#DC18BF#C516AB#AE1397#971183#850F73#6E0C5F#570A4C#400738#290524#120210

Tints of #E727CA

#E93ACF#EC51D4#EE63D9#F075DD#F28CE3#F49FE7#F6B1EC#F8C3F0#FBDAF6#FDEDFB

Tones of #E727CA

#DA34C1#CB43B7#BE50AE#B05EA4#A36C9A#947A90

Color harmonies

Complementary — #27E744:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.79:1 AA large only
Against black text5.54:1 AA

Best text color on #E727CA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E727CA

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 #E727CA: ·

How #E727CA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9492A3Deuteranopia · #9FAD99Tritanopia · #DD837D

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 fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E727CA rather than the exact color:

Serene Aurora
#2EA0E7 · #1116A9 · #851FDA · #E72BCE
Crimson Cinder
#A011B8 · #EA21C8 · #EF55A5 · #F7AABA
Silent Ruby Aurora
#B715CE · #EA2FD4 · #4EEB37 · #C3F3B6
Vivid Ruby Saffron
#6112B6 · #EA25D7 · #EF5E89 · #F5B89B
Vintage Ruby Mirage
#1EBBC8 · #DC20CE · #C5D21F · #C9ECF1
Rustic Voyage
#4935DF · #69229B · #DC21D0 · #D32273

Similar colors

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

#E72BCE#EA21C8#EA2FD4#EA25D7#DC20CE#DC21D0#E21ACB#D926CC#D827D0#D72DCB#E630BB#D921BE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E727C9  ·  #E727CB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E727CA?

#E727CA is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 231, 39, 202). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E727CA?

#E727CA is RGB 231, 39, 202 — HSL 309°, 80%, 53% — CMYK 0%, 83%, 13%, 9%.

What colors go with #E727CA?

Its complement is #27E744; analogous partners are #A427E7 and #E7276A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E727CA for text?

Black text on #E727CA has a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.79:1.