Palettes / Colors / #ED2CED
#ED2CED — Vivid Pink
#ED2CED is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Fuchsia (#FF00FF). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: fuchsia (#FF00FF) — not an exact match. CSS fuchsia gives you #FF00FF, a different color; use #ED2CED 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.
#ED2CED 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 #2CED2C; it also sits naturally between #8C2CED and #ED2C8C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ED2CED |
|---|---|
| RGB | 237, 44, 237 |
| HSL | 300°, 84%, 55% |
| HSV | 300°, 81%, 93% |
| CMYK | 0%, 81%, 0%, 7% |
| XYZ | 51.11, 25.92, 82.43 |
| Yxy | 25.92, 0.3205, 0.1625 |
| CIE-Lab | 57.96, 87.80, -54.76 |
| Hunter Lab | 50.91, 94.30, -65.55 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 17% · Blue 93%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 81% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ED2CED
.text { color: #ED2CED; }
.background { background-color: #ED2CED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ED2CED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(237, 44, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(300, 84%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ED2CED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(237, 44, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ED2CED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(237, 44, 237, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ED2CED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ED2CED">Div content here</div>
Shades of #ED2CED
Tints of #ED2CED
Tones of #ED2CED
Color harmonies
Complementary — #2CED2C:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.40:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.18:1 AA |
Best text color on #ED2CED: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ED2CED
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 #ED2CED: ·
How #ED2CED 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 #ED2CED rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #ED2CED?
#ED2CED is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 237, 44, 237). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ED2CED?
#ED2CED is RGB 237, 44, 237 — HSL 300°, 84%, 55% — CMYK 0%, 81%, 0%, 7%.
What colors go with #ED2CED?
Its complement is #2CED2C; analogous partners are #8C2CED and #ED2C8C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ED2CED for text?
Black text on #ED2CED has a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.40:1.