Palettes / Colors / #EE2BB9
#EE2BB9 — Vivid Pink
#EE2BB9 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 #EE2BB9 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.
#EE2BB9 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 #2BEE5F; it also sits naturally between #C02BEE and #EE2B58. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EE2BB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 238, 43, 185 |
| HSL | 316°, 85%, 55% |
| HSV | 316°, 82%, 93% |
| CMYK | 0%, 82%, 22%, 7% |
| XYZ | 44.88, 23.41, 48.05 |
| Yxy | 23.41, 0.3858, 0.2012 |
| CIE-Lab | 55.49, 81.21, -29.01 |
| Hunter Lab | 48.38, 84.83, -28.72 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 17% · Blue 73%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 82% · Yellow 22% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EE2BB9
.text { color: #EE2BB9; }
.background { background-color: #EE2BB9; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EE2BB9; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 43, 185); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(316, 85%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EE2BB9; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 43, 185, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EE2BB9; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 43, 185, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EE2BB9">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EE2BB9">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EE2BB9
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Tones of #EE2BB9
Color harmonies
Complementary — #2BEE5F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.70:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.68:1 AA |
Best text color on #EE2BB9: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EE2BB9
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 #EE2BB9: ·
How #EE2BB9 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 #EE2BB9 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #EE2BB9?
#EE2BB9 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 238, 43, 185). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EE2BB9?
#EE2BB9 is RGB 238, 43, 185 — HSL 316°, 85%, 55% — CMYK 0%, 82%, 22%, 7%.
What colors go with #EE2BB9?
Its complement is #2BEE5F; analogous partners are #C02BEE and #EE2B58. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EE2BB9 for text?
Black text on #EE2BB9 has a contrast ratio of 5.68:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.70:1.