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#EE2BC9 — Vivid Pink

#EE2BC9 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 #EE2BC9 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.

#EE2BC9 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 #2BEE4E; it also sits naturally between #B02BEE and #EE2B68. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EE2BC9 · RGB 238, 43, 201

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Color values

HEX#EE2BC9
RGB238, 43, 201
HSL311°, 85%, 55%
HSV311°, 82%, 93%
CMYK0%, 82%, 16%, 7%
XYZ46.67, 24.12, 57.45
Yxy24.12, 0.3639, 0.1881
CIE-Lab56.21, 83.20, -37.12
Hunter Lab49.11, 87.65, -39.10

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 17% · Blue 79%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 82% · Yellow 16% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EE2BC9 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EE2BC9 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EE2BC9

.text { color: #EE2BC9; }
.background { background-color: #EE2BC9; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EE2BC9; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 43, 201); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(311, 85%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EE2BC9; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 43, 201, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EE2BC9; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 43, 201, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EE2BC9">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EE2BC9">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EE2BC9

#EC13C4#D411B1#BD0F9D#A50D89#8E0B76#71095E#5A074B#420537#2A0323#130210

Tints of #EE2BC9

#EF3ECF#F150D3#F263D8#F476DD#F68EE3#F7A1E7#F9B4EC#FAC6F1#FCD9F6#FDECFA

Tones of #EE2BC9

#E038C1#D246B9#C454B0#B663A6#A8719E#9A7E95

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2BEE4E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.61:1 AA large only
Against black text5.82:1 AA

Best text color on #EE2BC9: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EE2BC9

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 #EE2BC9: ·

How #EE2BC9 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9A98A3Deuteranopia · #A5B49ATritanopia · #E4857E

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 fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EE2BC9 rather than the exact color:

Serene Aurora
#2EA0E7 · #1116A9 · #851FDA · #E72BCE
Crimson Cinder
#A011B8 · #EA21C8 · #EF55A5 · #F7AABA
Silent Ruby Aurora
#B715CE · #EA2FD4 · #4EEB37 · #C3F3B6
Cosmic Ruby Lagoon
#38180C · #C93DFB · #ABF723 · #FB2AC9
Vintage Zephyr
#212D0B · #11A9FD · #FA27D2 · #6C26FD
Vivid Ruby Saffron
#6112B6 · #EA25D7 · #EF5E89 · #F5B89B

Similar colors

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

#E72BCE#EA21C8#EA2FD4#FB2AC9#FA27D2#EA25D7#E630BB#F734BD#FF2DD1#FF33CD#FD37C8#EC34B7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EE2BC8  ·  #EE2BCA →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EE2BC9?

#EE2BC9 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 238, 43, 201). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EE2BC9?

#EE2BC9 is RGB 238, 43, 201 — HSL 311°, 85%, 55% — CMYK 0%, 82%, 16%, 7%.

What colors go with #EE2BC9?

Its complement is #2BEE4E; analogous partners are #B02BEE and #EE2B68. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EE2BC9 for text?

Black text on #EE2BC9 has a contrast ratio of 5.82:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.61:1.