Palettes / Colors / #EC0EAD
#EC0EAD — Vivid Pink
#EC0EAD 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 #EC0EAD 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.
#EC0EAD 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 #0EEC4D; it also sits naturally between #BC0EEC and #EC0E3E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EC0EAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 236, 14, 173 |
| HSL | 317°, 89%, 49% |
| HSV | 317°, 94%, 93% |
| CMYK | 0%, 94%, 27%, 7% |
| XYZ | 42.29, 21.16, 41.39 |
| Yxy | 21.16, 0.4034, 0.2019 |
| CIE-Lab | 53.13, 83.75, -25.69 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.00, 87.41, -24.55 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 5% · Blue 68%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 94% · Yellow 27% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EC0EAD
.text { color: #EC0EAD; }
.background { background-color: #EC0EAD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EC0EAD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 14, 173); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(317, 89%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EC0EAD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 14, 173, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EC0EAD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 14, 173, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EC0EAD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EC0EAD">Div content here</div>
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Tones of #EC0EAD
Color harmonies
Complementary — #0EEC4D:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.01:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.23:1 AA |
Best text color on #EC0EAD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EC0EAD
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 #EC0EAD: ·
How #EC0EAD 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 #EC0EAD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #EC0EAD?
#EC0EAD is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 236, 14, 173). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EC0EAD?
#EC0EAD is RGB 236, 14, 173 — HSL 317°, 89%, 49% — CMYK 0%, 94%, 27%, 7%.
What colors go with #EC0EAD?
Its complement is #0EEC4D; analogous partners are #BC0EEC and #EC0E3E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EC0EAD for text?
Black text on #EC0EAD has a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.01:1.