Palettes / Colors / #E953FD
#E953FD — Light Vivid Pink
#E953FD is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: violet (#EE82EE) — not an exact match. CSS violet gives you #EE82EE, a different color; use #E953FD 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.
#E953FD 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 #67FD53; it also sits naturally between #9453FD and #FD53BC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #E953FD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 233, 83, 253 |
| HSL | 293°, 98%, 66% |
| HSV | 293°, 67%, 99% |
| CMYK | 8%, 67%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 54.43, 30.60, 95.97 |
| Yxy | 30.60, 0.3007, 0.1691 |
| CIE-Lab | 62.17, 78.26, -56.98 |
| Hunter Lab | 55.32, 83.07, -69.72 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 91% · Green 33% · Blue 99%
Cyan 8% · Magenta 67% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #E953FD
.text { color: #E953FD; }
.background { background-color: #E953FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E953FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(233, 83, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(293, 98%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E953FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(233, 83, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E953FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(233, 83, 253, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#E953FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E953FD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #67FD53:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.95:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.12:1 AAA |
Best text color on #E953FD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E953FD
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 #E953FD: ·
How #E953FD 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 #E953FD 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 #E953FD?
#E953FD is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 233, 83, 253). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #E953FD?
#E953FD is RGB 233, 83, 253 — HSL 293°, 98%, 66% — CMYK 8%, 67%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #E953FD?
Its complement is #67FD53; analogous partners are #9453FD and #FD53BC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #E953FD for text?
Black text on #E953FD has a contrast ratio of 7.12:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.95:1.