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#ED2CA2 — Vivid Pink

#ED2CA2 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 #ED2CA2 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.

#ED2CA2 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 #2CED76; it also sits naturally between #D62CED and #ED2C42. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ED2CA2 · RGB 237, 44, 162

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Color values

HEX#ED2CA2
RGB237, 44, 162
HSL323°, 84%, 55%
HSV323°, 81%, 93%
CMYK0%, 81%, 32%, 7%
XYZ42.35, 22.41, 36.28
Yxy22.41, 0.4191, 0.2218
CIE-Lab54.46, 78.16, -17.16
Hunter Lab47.34, 80.60, -15.44

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 17% · Blue 64%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 81% · Yellow 32% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #ED2CA2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ED2CA2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ED2CA2

.text { color: #ED2CA2; }
.background { background-color: #ED2CA2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ED2CA2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(237, 44, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(323, 84%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ED2CA2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(237, 44, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ED2CA2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(237, 44, 162, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ED2CA2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ED2CA2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ED2CA2

#EB1498#D31289#BC107A#A40E6B#8D0C5B#710A49#59083A#42062B#2A041B#13020C

Tints of #ED2CA2

#EE3FAB#F051B3#F264BB#F377C4#F58ECE#F7A1D6#F8B4DE#FAC7E6#FCD9EF#FDECF7

Tones of #ED2CA2

#DF3AA0#D1479C#C35599#B66396#A87193#9A7E8F

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2CED76:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.83:1 AA large only
Against black text5.48:1 AA

Best text color on #ED2CA2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ED2CA2

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 #ED2CA2: ·

How #ED2CA2 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #999885Deuteranopia · #A5B37FTritanopia · #E36F6A

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind pink 600 · #DB2777Material Pink 500 · #E91E63

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ED2CA2 rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Tempest
#11C057 · #3FEEA8 · #ED37A5 · #F1A4D5
Palette F5eeee
#F5EEEE · #EA21A2 · #AF05AA · #171313
Palette Fa26a0
#FA26A0 · #05DFD7 · #A3F7BF · #FFF591
Palette 000000
#000000 · #F72798 · #F57D1F · #EBF400
Golden Monsoon
#19BE4D · #4FE868 · #E434AD · #F2BEDB
Silent Ruby Meadow
#0E0818 · #0EFCF0 · #F72EAF · #8BFE42

Similar colors

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

#ED37A5#EA21A2#FA26A0#F72798#E434AD#F72EAF#FA2598#DD33A6#EA3AAE#EC3CAC#DE369C#E63692

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ED2CA1  ·  #ED2CA3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ED2CA2?

#ED2CA2 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 237, 44, 162). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ED2CA2?

#ED2CA2 is RGB 237, 44, 162 — HSL 323°, 84%, 55% — CMYK 0%, 81%, 32%, 7%.

What colors go with #ED2CA2?

Its complement is #2CED76; analogous partners are #D62CED and #ED2C42. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ED2CA2 for text?

Black text on #ED2CA2 has a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.83:1.