Palettes / Colors / #EC4CB9

#EC4CB9 — Vivid Pink

#EC4CB9 is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color HotPink (#FF69B4). It belongs to the pink family.

#EC4CB9 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 #4BEC7E; it also sits naturally between #CF4BEC and #EC4B69. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 30% · Blue 73%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 68% · Yellow 22% · Key 7%

Previews

CSS code for #EC4CB9

.text { color: #EC4CB9; }
.background { background-color: #EC4CB9; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EC4CB9; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 76, 185); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(319, 81%, 61%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EC4CB9; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 76, 185, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EC4CB9; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 76, 185, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EC4CB9">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EC4CB9">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EC4CB9

Tints of #EC4CB9

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #4BEC7E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EC4CB9: #000000.

How #EC4CB9 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 #EC4CB9

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EC4CB8  ·  #EC4CBA →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EC4CB9?

#EC4CB9 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 236, 76, 185). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EC4CB9?

#EC4CB9 is RGB 236, 76, 185 — HSL 319°, 81%, 61% — CMYK 0%, 68%, 22%, 7%.

What colors go with #EC4CB9?

Its complement is #4BEC7E; analogous partners are #CF4BEC and #EC4B69. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EC4CB9 for text?

Black text on #EC4CB9 has a contrast ratio of 6.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.33:1.