Palettes / Colors / #EE49FD

#EE49FD — Vivid Pink

#EE49FD 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 #EE49FD 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.

#EE49FD is a cool 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 #58FD49; it also sits naturally between #9449FD and #FD49B2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 29% · Blue 99%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 71% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EE49FD

.text { color: #EE49FD; }
.background { background-color: #EE49FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EE49FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 73, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(295, 98%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EE49FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 73, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EE49FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 73, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EE49FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EE49FD">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #58FD49:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EE49FD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EE49FD

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:

How #EE49FD 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 #EE49FD 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

← #EE49FC  ·  #EE49FE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EE49FD?

#EE49FD is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 238, 73, 253). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EE49FD?

#EE49FD is RGB 238, 73, 253 — HSL 295°, 98%, 64% — CMYK 6%, 71%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #EE49FD?

Its complement is #58FD49; analogous partners are #9449FD and #FD49B2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EE49FD for text?

Black text on #EE49FD has a contrast ratio of 7.01:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.00:1.