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#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.

#EC69DB · RGB 236, 105, 219

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Color values

HEX#EC69DB
RGB236, 105, 219
HSL308°, 78%, 67%
HSV308°, 56%, 93%
CMYK0%, 56%, 7%, 7%
XYZ52.43, 33.05, 70.63
Yxy33.05, 0.3358, 0.2117
CIE-Lab64.20, 64.37, -34.85
Hunter Lab57.49, 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

Sample text in #EC69DB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EC69DB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

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>

Shades of #EC69DB

#E94ED4#E52ECD#DA1BC0#BF18A8#A31490#841074#680D5C#4D0A44#2D0628#120210

Tints of #EC69DB

#EE77DE#F084E2#F292E5#F3A0E8#F5ADEB#F6B6EE#F8C4F1#F9D2F4#FBDFF7#FDEDFB

Tones of #EC69DB

#E372D4#DA7CCD#D185C7#C78FBF#BD98B8#B4A2B2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #69EC7B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.76:1 Fails
Against black text7.61:1 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:

100%
Sample heading text
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:

Protanopia · #B3B2BFDeuteranopia · #BBC5B9Tritanopia · #E5AAA5

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 500 · #D946EFTailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EC69DB rather than the exact color:

Burning Ruby Whisper
#A41376 · #EE6CDD · #19D655 · #A8EFB4
Burning Ruby Opal
#19A220 · #5BE57E · #E661E0 · #F2C6EE
Scarlet Horizon
#CF1277 · #F26BD1 · #16EA79 · #AFF3DB
Crystal Ruby Cinder
#F5B3EA · #E666D1 · #D020B4 · #961782
Misty Ruby Lagoon
#398EE6 · #5754E0 · #8A29DE · #E360DD
Cosmic Ruby Twilight
#921DC8 · #EC5BE0 · #E74A9B · #F37382

Similar colors

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

#EE6CDD#E661E0#F26BD1#E666D1#E360DD#EC5BE0#DF65D5#E26EE5#E662CF#E65BDB#DC67D8#E072E5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EC69DA  ·  #EC69DC →

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.