Palettes / Colors / #EC69DB
#EC69DB — Light Vivid Pink
#EC69DB is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #EC69DB 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.
#EC69DB 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 #69EC7B; it also sits naturally between #BC69EC and #EC6999. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EC69DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 236, 105, 219 |
| HSL | 308°, 78%, 67% |
| HSV | 308°, 56%, 93% |
| CMYK | 0%, 56%, 7%, 7% |
| XYZ | 52.43, 33.05, 70.63 |
| Yxy | 33.05, 0.3358, 0.2117 |
| CIE-Lab | 64.20, 64.37, -34.85 |
| Hunter Lab | 57.49, 66.29, -37.11 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 41% · Blue 86%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 56% · Yellow 7% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EC69DB
.text { color: #EC69DB; }
.background { background-color: #EC69DB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EC69DB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 105, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(308, 78%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EC69DB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 105, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EC69DB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 105, 219, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EC69DB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EC69DB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #69EC7B:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.76:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.61:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EC69DB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EC69DB
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 #EC69DB: ·
How #EC69DB 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 #EC69DB 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 #EC69DB?
#EC69DB is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 236, 105, 219). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EC69DB?
#EC69DB is RGB 236, 105, 219 — HSL 308°, 78%, 67% — CMYK 0%, 56%, 7%, 7%.
What colors go with #EC69DB?
Its complement is #69EC7B; analogous partners are #BC69EC and #EC6999. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EC69DB for text?
Black text on #EC69DB has a contrast ratio of 7.61:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.76:1.