Palettes / Colors / #EE49DA
#EE49DA — Vivid Pink
#EE49DA is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #EE49DA 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.
#EE49DA 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 #49EE5C; it also sits naturally between #AF49EE and #EE4988. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EE49DA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 238, 73, 218 |
| HSL | 307°, 83%, 61% |
| HSV | 307°, 69%, 93% |
| CMYK | 0%, 69%, 8%, 7% |
| XYZ | 50.30, 28.00, 69.08 |
| Yxy | 28.00, 0.3413, 0.1900 |
| CIE-Lab | 59.89, 77.30, -41.01 |
| Hunter Lab | 52.92, 81.14, -44.90 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 29% · Blue 85%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 69% · Yellow 8% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EE49DA
.text { color: #EE49DA; }
.background { background-color: #EE49DA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EE49DA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 73, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(307, 83%, 61%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EE49DA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 73, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EE49DA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 73, 218, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EE49DA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EE49DA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #49EE5C:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.18:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.60:1 AA |
Best text color on #EE49DA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EE49DA
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 #EE49DA: ·
How #EE49DA 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 #EE49DA 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 #EE49DA?
#EE49DA is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 238, 73, 218). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EE49DA?
#EE49DA is RGB 238, 73, 218 — HSL 307°, 83%, 61% — CMYK 0%, 69%, 8%, 7%.
What colors go with #EE49DA?
Its complement is #49EE5C; analogous partners are #AF49EE and #EE4988. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EE49DA for text?
Black text on #EE49DA has a contrast ratio of 6.60:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.18:1.