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#EB477E — Vivid Pink

#EB477E is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color PaleVioletRed (#DB7093). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palevioletred (#DB7093) — not an exact match. CSS palevioletred gives you #DB7093, a different color; use #EB477E 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.

#EB477E 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 #47EBB4; it also sits naturally between #EB47CF and #EB6347. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EB477E · RGB 235, 71, 126

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Color values

HEX#EB477E
RGB235, 71, 126
HSL340°, 80%, 60%
HSV340°, 70%, 92%
CMYK0%, 70%, 46%, 8%
XYZ40.28, 23.68, 22.19
Yxy23.68, 0.4676, 0.2748
CIE-Lab55.76, 66.25, 6.04
Hunter Lab48.66, 66.25, 4.55

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 28% · Blue 49%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 70% · Yellow 46% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EB477E on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EB477E on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EB477E

.text { color: #EB477E; }
.background { background-color: #EB477E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EB477E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 71, 126); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(340, 80%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EB477E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 71, 126, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EB477E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 71, 126, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EB477E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EB477E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EB477E

#E82C6A#E1195C#C51650#AE1347#93103C#770D31#600B27#45081C#2E0513#120207

Tints of #EB477E

#ED5A8B#EE6894#F07AA1#F288AB#F49AB8#F6ACC5#F7BACF#F9CDDB#FBDAE5#FDEDF2

Tones of #EB477E

#DF5382#D35F86#C86A89#BC768D#B08291#A48E95

Color harmonies

Complementary — #47EBB4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.66:1 AA large only
Against black text5.74:1 AA

Best text color on #EB477E: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EB477E

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 #EB477E: ·

How #EB477E looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A4A371Deuteranopia · #AEBA6DTritanopia · #E36664

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 rose 500 · #F43F5ETailwind pink 600 · #DB2777

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EB477E rather than the exact color:

Velvet Cinder
#AA1546 · #E94880 · #22E4A4 · #AAEFE5
Velvet Drift
#0E8D64 · #70F0D0 · #EB3E76 · #F3BAD2
Palette Ffe97d
#FFE97D · #FFEF9F · #E13F7C · #FF537B
Palette C5f0a4
#C5F0A4 · #35B0AB · #226B80 · #F34573
Vivid Garden
#468816 · #2064C4 · #DF3F81 · #C3E7A9
Mellow Harbor
#EA59D1 · #EA428C · #EB666E · #97441B

Similar colors

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

#E94880#EB3E76#E13F7C#F34573#DF3F81#EA428C#DE4F7E#F25287#FA4C7A#E73879#FC477D#DA4B80

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EB477D  ·  #EB477F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EB477E?

#EB477E is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 235, 71, 126). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EB477E?

#EB477E is RGB 235, 71, 126 — HSL 340°, 80%, 60% — CMYK 0%, 70%, 46%, 8%.

What colors go with #EB477E?

Its complement is #47EBB4; analogous partners are #EB47CF and #EB6347. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EB477E for text?

Black text on #EB477E has a contrast ratio of 5.74:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.66:1.