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#ED2CA6 — Vivid Pink

#ED2CA6 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 #ED2CA6 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.

#ED2CA6 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 #2CED73; it also sits naturally between #D32CED and #ED2C46. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ED2CA6 · RGB 237, 44, 166

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Color values

HEX#ED2CA6
RGB237, 44, 166
HSL322°, 84%, 55%
HSV322°, 81%, 93%
CMYK0%, 81%, 30%, 7%
XYZ42.71, 22.56, 38.18
Yxy22.56, 0.4129, 0.2181
CIE-Lab54.62, 78.59, -19.28
Hunter Lab47.50, 81.20, -17.65

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 17% · Blue 65%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 81% · Yellow 30% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ED2CA6 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ED2CA6 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ED2CA6

.text { color: #ED2CA6; }
.background { background-color: #ED2CA6; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ED2CA6; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(237, 44, 166); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(322, 84%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ED2CA6; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(237, 44, 166, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ED2CA6; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(237, 44, 166, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ED2CA6">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ED2CA6">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ED2CA6

#EB149C#D3128C#BC107D#A40E6D#8D0C5E#710A4B#59083B#42062C#2A041C#13020C

Tints of #ED2CA6

#EE3FAE#F051B6#F264BE#F377C6#F58ED0#F7A1D7#F8B4DF#FAC7E7#FCD9EF#FDECF7

Tones of #ED2CA6

#DF3AA2#D1479F#C3559B#B66397#A87194#9A7E90

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2CED73:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.81:1 AA large only
Against black text5.51:1 AA

Best text color on #ED2CA6: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ED2CA6

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 #ED2CA6: ·

How #ED2CA6 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #999888Deuteranopia · #A5B381Tritanopia · #E3716C

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 · #DB2777Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ED2CA6 rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Tempest
#11C057 · #3FEEA8 · #ED37A5 · #F1A4D5
Palette F5eeee
#F5EEEE · #EA21A2 · #AF05AA · #171313
Silent Ruby Meadow
#0E0818 · #0EFCF0 · #F72EAF · #8BFE42
Golden Monsoon
#19BE4D · #4FE868 · #E434AD · #F2BEDB
Palette Fa26a0
#FA26A0 · #05DFD7 · #A3F7BF · #FFF591
Tranquil Ruby Tempest
#A661E6 · #D22EDE · #EA3AAE · #CF224C

Similar colors

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

#ED37A5#EA21A2#F72EAF#E434AD#FA26A0#EA3AAE#EC3CAC#DD33A6#F72798#EC34B7#FD23AD#FA39AE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ED2CA5  ·  #ED2CA7 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ED2CA6?

#ED2CA6 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 237, 44, 166). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ED2CA6?

#ED2CA6 is RGB 237, 44, 166 — HSL 322°, 84%, 55% — CMYK 0%, 81%, 30%, 7%.

What colors go with #ED2CA6?

Its complement is #2CED73; analogous partners are #D32CED and #ED2C46. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ED2CA6 for text?

Black text on #ED2CA6 has a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.81:1.