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#EA48AF — Vivid Pink

#EA48AF is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color HotPink (#FF69B4). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: hotpink (#FF69B4) — not an exact match. CSS hotpink gives you #FF69B4, a different color; use #EA48AF 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.

#EA48AF 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 #48EA84; it also sits naturally between #D448EA and #EA485E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA48AF · RGB 234, 72, 175

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Color values

HEX#EA48AF
RGB234, 72, 175
HSL322°, 79%, 60%
HSV322°, 69%, 92%
CMYK0%, 69%, 25%, 8%
XYZ43.99, 25.22, 43.11
Yxy25.22, 0.3916, 0.2246
CIE-Lab57.29, 70.84, -20.49
Hunter Lab50.22, 72.26, -19.18

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 28% · Blue 69%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 69% · Yellow 25% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA48AF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA48AF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA48AF

.text { color: #EA48AF; }
.background { background-color: #EA48AF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA48AF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 72, 175); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(322, 79%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA48AF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 72, 175, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA48AF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 72, 175, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA48AF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA48AF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA48AF

#E62DA2#E01A97#C41785#AD1475#921163#770E50#600B41#44082E#2E051F#12020C

Tints of #EA48AF

#EC5BB7#ED68BD#EF7BC5#F188CB#F39BD3#F5ADDB#F7BBE1#F9CDE9#FBDAEF#FDEDF7

Tones of #EA48AF

#DE54AB#D260A8#C76BA5#BC76A2#B0829F#A48E9C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #48EA84:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.47:1 AA large only
Against black text6.04:1 AA

Best text color on #EA48AF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA48AF

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 #EA48AF: ·

How #EA48AF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A4A296Deuteranopia · #ADB990Tritanopia · #E2827E

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA48AF rather than the exact color:

Misty Breeze
#EC41B3 · #871228 · #E5602B · #EDC23B
Lucky Aurora
#8F53E3 · #DC53F1 · #EC4CB9 · #E31847
Palette 5902ec
#5902EC · #E04DB0 · #F2C9E1 · #FFFA4D
Palette 0e21a0
#0E21A0 · #4D2DB7 · #9D44C0 · #EC53B0
Dreamy Ruby Aurora
#E71DDD · #EC3CAC · #F080A4 · #DF3C3E
Tranquil Ruby Tempest
#A661E6 · #D22EDE · #EA3AAE · #CF224C

Similar colors

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

#EC41B3#EC4CB9#E04DB0#EC53B0#EC3CAC#EA3AAE#EC3BB6#DF3EB1#DB4AB0#EF58AE#EF55A5#F94EA7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA48AE  ·  #EA48B0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA48AF?

#EA48AF is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 72, 175). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA48AF?

#EA48AF is RGB 234, 72, 175 — HSL 322°, 79%, 60% — CMYK 0%, 69%, 25%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA48AF?

Its complement is #48EA84; analogous partners are #D448EA and #EA485E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA48AF for text?

Black text on #EA48AF has a contrast ratio of 6.04:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.47:1.