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#EE2BB2 — Vivid Pink

#EE2BB2 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 #EE2BB2 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.

#EE2BB2 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 #2BEE65; it also sits naturally between #C72BEE and #EE2B52. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EE2BB2 · RGB 238, 43, 178

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Color values

HEX#EE2BB2
RGB238, 43, 178
HSL318°, 85%, 55%
HSV318°, 82%, 93%
CMYK0%, 82%, 25%, 7%
XYZ44.16, 23.12, 44.25
Yxy23.12, 0.3959, 0.2073
CIE-Lab55.19, 80.38, -25.40
Hunter Lab48.08, 83.67, -24.43

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 17% · Blue 70%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 82% · Yellow 25% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EE2BB2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EE2BB2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EE2BB2

.text { color: #EE2BB2; }
.background { background-color: #EE2BB2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EE2BB2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 43, 178); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(318, 85%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EE2BB2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 43, 178, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EE2BB2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 43, 178, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EE2BB2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EE2BB2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EE2BB2

#EC13AB#D4119A#BD0F89#A50D78#8E0B67#710952#5A0741#420530#2A031F#13020E

Tints of #EE2BB2

#EF3EBA#F150C1#F263C7#F476CE#F68ED7#F7A1DD#F9B4E4#FAC6EB#FCD9F2#FDECF8

Tones of #EE2BB2

#E038AE#D246A8#C454A3#B6639D#A87197#9A7E92

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2BEE65:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.73:1 AA large only
Against black text5.62:1 AA

Best text color on #EE2BB2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EE2BB2

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 #EE2BB2: ·

How #EE2BB2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9A9891Deuteranopia · #A5B48ATritanopia · #E47872

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 fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind pink 600 · #DB2777

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EE2BB2 rather than the exact color:

Silent Ruby Meadow
#0E0818 · #0EFCF0 · #F72EAF · #8BFE42
Tranquil Ruby Solace
#CA13AA · #EC34B7 · #4DEE6A · #A7F1C0
Vivid Ruby Cascade
#A126D6 · #E630BB · #E92855 · #AF4010
Golden Monsoon
#19BE4D · #4FE868 · #E434AD · #F2BEDB
Tranquil Ruby Tempest
#A661E6 · #D22EDE · #EA3AAE · #CF224C
Modern Canyon
#0F9939 · #70F1B8 · #EC3BB6 · #F09FD4

Similar colors

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

#F72EAF#EC34B7#E630BB#E434AD#EA3AAE#EC3BB6#F734BD#FD23AD#ED37A5#EC3CAC#FA39AE#EA21A2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EE2BB1  ·  #EE2BB3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EE2BB2?

#EE2BB2 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 238, 43, 178). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EE2BB2?

#EE2BB2 is RGB 238, 43, 178 — HSL 318°, 85%, 55% — CMYK 0%, 82%, 25%, 7%.

What colors go with #EE2BB2?

Its complement is #2BEE65; analogous partners are #C72BEE and #EE2B52. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EE2BB2 for text?

Black text on #EE2BB2 has a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.73:1.