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#EB00CD — Vivid Pink

#EB00CD is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Fuchsia (#FF00FF). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: fuchsia (#FF00FF) — not an exact match. CSS fuchsia gives you #FF00FF, a different color; use #EB00CD 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.

#EB00CD 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 #00EB1F; it also sits naturally between #9500EB and #EB0056. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EB00CD · RGB 235, 0, 205

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Color values

HEX#EB00CD
RGB235, 0, 205
HSL308°, 100%, 46%
HSV308°, 100%, 92%
CMYK0%, 100%, 13%, 8%
XYZ45.28, 22.07, 59.63
Yxy22.07, 0.3566, 0.1738
CIE-Lab54.10, 88.35, -42.77
Hunter Lab46.98, 93.81, -46.66

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 0% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 100% · Yellow 13% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EB00CD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EB00CD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EB00CD

.text { color: #EB00CD; }
.background { background-color: #EB00CD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EB00CD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 0, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(308, 100%, 46%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EB00CD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 0, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EB00CD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 0, 205, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EB00CD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EB00CD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EB00CD

#D600BA#C200A8#A80092#940080#80006E#6B005D#57004B#3D0035#290023#140012

Tints of #EB00CD

#FF05DE#FF1FE1#FF38E4#FF52E8#FF6BEB#FF85EF#FF9EF2#FFB8F5#FFD1F9#FFEBFC

Tones of #EB00CD

#DA10BF#C922B2#B832A6#A8439A#97538E#866581

Color harmonies

Complementary — #00EB1F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.88:1 AA large only
Against black text5.41:1 AA

Best text color on #EB00CD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EB00CD

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 #EB00CD: ·

How #EB00CD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #85839BDeuteranopia · #93A590Tritanopia · #DF746C

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 600 · #C026D3Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EB00CD rather than the exact color:

Palette 2e0249
#2E0249 · #570A57 · #A91079 · #F806CC
Palette Fff78f
#FFF78F · #22B9CA · #0C99C1 · #F30CD4
Dusty Bloom
#431997 · #4D0968 · #E311CF · #E41A83
Dusty Opal
#17200D · #FC0FD1 · #39F9E8 · #8F1DFB
Velvet Ruby Harbor
#1667AF · #1610CB · #8C12E1 · #DE12BF
Dreamy Ruby Drift
#E21ACB · #AC2246 · #DB6421 · #D0CD2D

Similar colors

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

#F806CC#F30CD4#E311CF#FC0FD1#DE12BF#E21ACB#E71DDD#EA21C8#F819E1#FA1BDE#DC20CE#DC21D0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EB00CC  ·  #EB00CE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EB00CD?

#EB00CD is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 235, 0, 205). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EB00CD?

#EB00CD is RGB 235, 0, 205 — HSL 308°, 100%, 46% — CMYK 0%, 100%, 13%, 8%.

What colors go with #EB00CD?

Its complement is #00EB1F; analogous partners are #9500EB and #EB0056. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EB00CD for text?

Black text on #EB00CD has a contrast ratio of 5.41:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.88:1.