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#EC09BF — Vivid Pink

#EC09BF is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color DeepPink (#FF1493). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: deeppink (#FF1493) — not an exact match. CSS deeppink gives you #FF1493, a different color; use #EC09BF 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.

#EC09BF 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 #09EC36; it also sits naturally between #A809EC and #EC094D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EC09BF · RGB 236, 9, 191

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Color values

HEX#EC09BF
RGB236, 9, 191
HSL312°, 93%, 48%
HSV312°, 96%, 93%
CMYK0%, 96%, 19%, 7%
XYZ44.09, 21.79, 51.17
Yxy21.79, 0.3767, 0.1861
CIE-Lab53.80, 86.19, -35.15
Hunter Lab46.68, 90.84, -36.20

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 4% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 96% · Yellow 19% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EC09BF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EC09BF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EC09BF

.text { color: #EC09BF; }
.background { background-color: #EC09BF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EC09BF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 9, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(312, 93%, 48%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EC09BF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 9, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EC09BF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 9, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EC09BF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EC09BF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EC09BF

#D908AF#C0079B#AC068B#940577#800567#6C0457#540344#400234#270120#140110

Tints of #EC09BF

#F718CA#F830D0#F844D4#F95DDA#FA75DF#FB8EE5#FCA6EB#FDBAEF#FDD3F5#FEEBFA

Tones of #EC09BF

#DC18B5#CB2AAB#BB3AA1#AB4998#9B598E#8A6A84

Color harmonies

Complementary — #09EC36:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.92:1 AA large only
Against black text5.36:1 AA

Best text color on #EC09BF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EC09BF

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 #EC09BF: ·

How #EC09BF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #8A8893Deuteranopia · #97A888Tritanopia · #E17069

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind pink 600 · #DB2777

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EC09BF rather than the exact color:

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

Similar colors

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

#DE12BF#F806CC#E311CF#F30CD4#E21ACB#FC0FD1#EA21C8#DA17B2#D921BE#DC20CE#DC21D0#FD23AD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EC09BE  ·  #EC09C0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EC09BF?

#EC09BF is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 236, 9, 191). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EC09BF?

#EC09BF is RGB 236, 9, 191 — HSL 312°, 93%, 48% — CMYK 0%, 96%, 19%, 7%.

What colors go with #EC09BF?

Its complement is #09EC36; analogous partners are #A809EC and #EC094D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EC09BF for text?

Black text on #EC09BF has a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.92:1.