Palettes / Colors / #EC2AEF
#EC2AEF — Vivid Pink
#EC2AEF 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 #EC2AEF 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.
#EC2AEF 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 #2DEF2A; it also sits naturally between #892AEF and #EF2A90. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EC2AEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 236, 42, 239 |
| HSL | 299°, 86%, 55% |
| HSV | 299°, 82%, 94% |
| CMYK | 1%, 82%, 0%, 6% |
| XYZ | 51.00, 25.72, 83.94 |
| Yxy | 25.72, 0.3174, 0.1601 |
| CIE-Lab | 57.77, 88.32, -56.19 |
| Hunter Lab | 50.72, 94.94, -67.90 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 16% · Blue 94%
Cyan 1% · Magenta 82% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EC2AEF
.text { color: #EC2AEF; }
.background { background-color: #EC2AEF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EC2AEF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 42, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(299, 86%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EC2AEF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 42, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EC2AEF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 42, 239, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EC2AEF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EC2AEF">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EC2AEF
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Tones of #EC2AEF
Color harmonies
Complementary — #2DEF2A:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.42:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.14:1 AA |
Best text color on #EC2AEF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EC2AEF
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 #EC2AEF: ·
How #EC2AEF 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 #EC2AEF rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #EC2AEF?
#EC2AEF is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 236, 42, 239). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EC2AEF?
#EC2AEF is RGB 236, 42, 239 — HSL 299°, 86%, 55% — CMYK 1%, 82%, 0%, 6%.
What colors go with #EC2AEF?
Its complement is #2DEF2A; analogous partners are #892AEF and #EF2A90. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EC2AEF for text?
Black text on #EC2AEF has a contrast ratio of 6.14:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.42:1.