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#E91CBB — Vivid Pink

#E91CBB 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 #E91CBB 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.

#E91CBB 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 #1CE948; it also sits naturally between #AE1CE9 and #E91C56. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E91CBB · RGB 233, 28, 187

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Color values

HEX#E91CBB
RGB233, 28, 187
HSL313°, 82%, 51%
HSV313°, 88%, 91%
CMYK0%, 88%, 20%, 9%
XYZ42.99, 21.74, 48.94
Yxy21.74, 0.3782, 0.1913
CIE-Lab53.75, 83.15, -32.94
Hunter Lab46.63, 86.82, -33.37

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 91% · Green 11% · Blue 73%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 88% · Yellow 20% · Key 9%

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

Previews

Sample text in #E91CBB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E91CBB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E91CBB

.text { color: #E91CBB; }
.background { background-color: #E91CBB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E91CBB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(233, 28, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(313, 82%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E91CBB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(233, 28, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E91CBB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(233, 28, 187, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E91CBB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E91CBB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E91CBB

#D515AC#C3139D#AC118A#950F78#820D69#6B0B56#540843#3C0631#2A0422#13020F

Tints of #E91CBB

#EB33C3#ED45C8#EF5DCF#F16FD5#F386DC#F599E1#F7B0E8#F9C3ED#FBDAF4#FDECFA

Tones of #E91CBB

#DA2BB4#CC38AC#BD47A3#AE569B#9F6592#91738B

Color harmonies

Complementary — #1CE948:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.93:1 AA large only
Against black text5.35:1 AA

Best text color on #E91CBB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E91CBB

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 #E91CBB: ·

How #E91CBB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #908E95Deuteranopia · #9CAC8BTritanopia · #DF766F

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 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E91CBB rather than the exact color:

Crimson Cinder
#A011B8 · #EA21C8 · #EF55A5 · #F7AABA
Velvet Ruby Harbor
#1667AF · #1610CB · #8C12E1 · #DE12BF
Scarlet Solace
#EF90E1 · #D921BE · #9E1A8B · #490D40
Dreamy Ruby Drift
#E21ACB · #AC2246 · #DB6421 · #D0CD2D
Serene Ruby Garden
#12AB32 · #66EF9E · #DA17B2 · #F4BFE9
Vivid Ruby Cascade
#A126D6 · #E630BB · #E92855 · #AF4010

Similar colors

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

#EA21C8#DE12BF#D921BE#E21ACB#DA17B2#E630BB#DC20CE#E311CF#E72BCE#EC34B7#DC21D0#FD23AD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E91CBA  ·  #E91CBC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E91CBB?

#E91CBB is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 233, 28, 187). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E91CBB?

#E91CBB is RGB 233, 28, 187 — HSL 313°, 82%, 51% — CMYK 0%, 88%, 20%, 9%.

What colors go with #E91CBB?

Its complement is #1CE948; analogous partners are #AE1CE9 and #E91C56. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E91CBB for text?

Black text on #E91CBB has a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.93:1.