Palettes / Colors / #EA48DF
#EA48DF — Vivid Pink
#EA48DF is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #EA48DF 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.
#EA48DF 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 #48EA53; it also sits naturally between #A448EA and #EA488E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EA48DF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 234, 72, 223 |
| HSL | 304°, 79%, 60% |
| HSV | 304°, 69%, 92% |
| CMYK | 0%, 69%, 5%, 8% |
| XYZ | 49.57, 27.45, 72.50 |
| Yxy | 27.45, 0.3315, 0.1836 |
| CIE-Lab | 59.39, 77.49, -44.66 |
| Hunter Lab | 52.40, 81.24, -50.06 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 28% · Blue 87%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 69% · Yellow 5% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EA48DF
.text { color: #EA48DF; }
.background { background-color: #EA48DF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA48DF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 72, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(304, 79%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA48DF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 72, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA48DF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 72, 223, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EA48DF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA48DF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #48EA53:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.24:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.49:1 AA |
Best text color on #EA48DF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA48DF
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 #EA48DF: ·
How #EA48DF 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 #EA48DF 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 #EA48DF?
#EA48DF is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 72, 223). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EA48DF?
#EA48DF is RGB 234, 72, 223 — HSL 304°, 79%, 60% — CMYK 0%, 69%, 5%, 8%.
What colors go with #EA48DF?
Its complement is #48EA53; analogous partners are #A448EA and #EA488E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EA48DF for text?
Black text on #EA48DF has a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.24:1.