Palettes / Colors / #E72EFF
#E72EFF — Vivid Pink
#E72EFF is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Fuchsia (#FF00FF). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: fuchsia (#FF00FF) — not an exact match. CSS fuchsia gives you #FF00FF, a different color; use #E72EFF 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.
#E72EFF 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 #46FF2E; it also sits naturally between #7E2EFF and #FF2EAF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #E72EFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 231, 46, 255 |
| HSL | 293°, 100%, 59% |
| HSV | 293°, 82%, 100% |
| CMYK | 9%, 82%, 0%, 0% |
| XYZ | 51.98, 26.16, 96.92 |
| Yxy | 26.16, 0.2969, 0.1494 |
| CIE-Lab | 58.19, 89.10, -64.47 |
| Hunter Lab | 51.15, 96.13, -82.37 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 91% · Green 18% · Blue 100%
Cyan 9% · Magenta 82% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #E72EFF
.text { color: #E72EFF; }
.background { background-color: #E72EFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E72EFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(231, 46, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(293, 100%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E72EFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(231, 46, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E72EFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(231, 46, 255, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#E72EFF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E72EFF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #46FF2E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.37:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.23:1 AA |
Best text color on #E72EFF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E72EFF
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 #E72EFF: ·
How #E72EFF 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 #E72EFF 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 #E72EFF?
#E72EFF is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 231, 46, 255). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.
What is the RGB and HSL of #E72EFF?
#E72EFF is RGB 231, 46, 255 — HSL 293°, 100%, 59% — CMYK 9%, 82%, 0%, 0%.
What colors go with #E72EFF?
Its complement is #46FF2E; analogous partners are #7E2EFF and #FF2EAF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #E72EFF for text?
Black text on #E72EFF has a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.37:1.