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#EA48EF — Vivid Pink

#EA48EF 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 #EA48EF 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.

#EA48EF 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 #4EEF48; it also sits naturally between #9648EF and #EF48A1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA48EF · RGB 234, 72, 239

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Color values

HEX#EA48EF
RGB234, 72, 239
HSL298°, 84%, 61%
HSV298°, 70%, 94%
CMYK2%, 70%, 0%, 6%
XYZ51.83, 28.36, 84.40
Yxy28.36, 0.3149, 0.1723
CIE-Lab60.21, 79.99, -52.32
Hunter Lab53.25, 84.70, -61.88

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 28% · Blue 94%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 70% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA48EF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA48EF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA48EF

.text { color: #EA48EF; }
.background { background-color: #EA48EF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA48EF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 72, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(298, 84%, 61%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA48EF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 72, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA48EF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 72, 239, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA48EF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA48EF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA48EF

#E62CED#E314EB#C812CE#AD10B2#960D9B#7B0B7F#600963#440646#2D042F#120213

Tints of #EA48EF

#EC5BF1#ED69F2#F07CF4#F18AF5#F39CF6#F5ABF8#F7BDF9#F9CBFB#FBDEFC#FDECFD

Tones of #EA48EF

#DE54E3#D360D7#C86CCB#BD78BF#B284B3#A790A7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #4EEF48:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.15:1 AA large only
Against black text6.67:1 AA

Best text color on #EA48EF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA48EF

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 #EA48EF: ·

How #EA48EF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A4A2C7Deuteranopia · #ADB9BDTritanopia · #E2A7A0

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 500 · #D946EFTailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA48EF rather than the exact color:

Mellow Terrace
#0B1636 · #4CFC86 · #E748F8 · #FAFD3E
Misty Tempest
#B115B9 · #E551EB · #21D519 · #A3ED9B
Wild Breeze
#2F1D12 · #2AD0F8 · #EA46FC · #1A2EFB
Palette Bf2ef0
#BF2EF0 · #ED3EF7 · #FEECB3 · #FFF6EA
Wild Ruby Cinder
#17BC17 · #34E65E · #E73CE7 · #F1B6F1
Silent Meadow
#0D2819 · #FE4F2A · #F947EC · #4F46FF

Similar colors

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

#E748F8#E551EB#EA46FC#ED3EF7#E73CE7#F947EC#EA56E8#DF4EF9#EB48DF#FA4AEC#E049E2#DC53F1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA48EE  ·  #EA48F0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA48EF?

#EA48EF is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 72, 239). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA48EF?

#EA48EF is RGB 234, 72, 239 — HSL 298°, 84%, 61% — CMYK 2%, 70%, 0%, 6%.

What colors go with #EA48EF?

Its complement is #4EEF48; analogous partners are #9648EF and #EF48A1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA48EF for text?

Black text on #EA48EF has a contrast ratio of 6.67:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.15:1.