Palettes / Colors / #E91CBD
#E91CBD — Vivid Pink
#E91CBD 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 #E91CBD 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.
#E91CBD 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.
Color values
| HEX | #E91CBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 233, 28, 189 |
| HSL | 313°, 82%, 51% |
| HSV | 313°, 88%, 91% |
| CMYK | 0%, 88%, 19%, 9% |
| XYZ | 43.20, 21.83, 50.08 |
| Yxy | 21.83, 0.3753, 0.1896 |
| CIE-Lab | 53.84, 83.39, -33.96 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.72, 87.16, -34.68 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 91% · Green 11% · Blue 74%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 88% · Yellow 19% · Key 9%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #E91CBD
.text { color: #E91CBD; }
.background { background-color: #E91CBD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E91CBD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(233, 28, 189); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(313, 82%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E91CBD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(233, 28, 189, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E91CBD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(233, 28, 189, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#E91CBD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E91CBD">Div content here</div>
Shades of #E91CBD
Tints of #E91CBD
Tones of #E91CBD
Color harmonies
Complementary — #1CE948:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.91:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.37:1 AA |
Best text color on #E91CBD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E91CBD
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 #E91CBD: ·
How #E91CBD 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 #E91CBD 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 #E91CBD?
#E91CBD is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 233, 28, 189). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #E91CBD?
#E91CBD is RGB 233, 28, 189 — HSL 313°, 82%, 51% — CMYK 0%, 88%, 19%, 9%.
What colors go with #E91CBD?
Its complement is #1CE948; analogous partners are #AE1CE9 and #E91C56. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #E91CBD for text?
Black text on #E91CBD has a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.91:1.