What color is #DE2192?

#DE2192 is a medium, vivid pink. In RGB it is rgb(222, 33, 146), and in HSL hsl(324, 74%, 50%).

Is #DE2192 accessible as text?

On white, #DE2192 has a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.74:1 (passes). For text placed on #DE2192, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #DE2192?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-600 (#E60076).

What colors go well with #DE2192?

#DE2192 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #21DE6D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #DE2192 below.

Is #DE2192 good for buttons?

#DE2192 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #DE2192 — white text only reaches 4.43:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #DE2192 the same as CSS mediumvioletred?

No — #DE2192 is not the CSS named color mediumvioletred, but mediumvioletred (#C71585) is the closest CSS named color.

#DE2192 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #DE2192

Not just a swatch — here's how #DE2192 works with other colors. Named schemes with #DE2192 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #DE2192 Secondary #E86D5D Accent #EF993D Anchor #5B3A53 Surface #F5E8D7

Medium Violet Red glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DE2192 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

Medium Violet Red sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #DE2192 Anchor #3B2921 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9A9563 Secondary #3C3833

Medium Violet Red anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DE2192 Secondary #7D482B Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #454F39 Anchor #5A2232

Medium Violet Red plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #DE2192 Secondary #D597B2 Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Medium Violet Red is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Violet Red carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #DE2192 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 76/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 33/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 44/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 2/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 18/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 40/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 91/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 64/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 17/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #DE2192 with

Medium Orchid Crimson Shamrock Gainsboro Eggplant

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3D8E8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #DE2153 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #DE2192 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #DE2192;
  --color-base-rgb: 222 33 146;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(60.3% 0.235 351.0);
  --color-50: #FEF1F9;
  --color-100: #FBDBEE;
  --color-200: #F4B8DC;
  --color-300: #E788C1;
  --color-400: #D65CA5;
  --color-500: #BC3987;
  --color-600: #8F336A;
  --color-700: #652A4D;
  --color-800: #421F34;
  --color-900: #291521;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-violet-red: {
    50: '#FEF1F9',
    100: '#FBDBEE',
    200: '#F4B8DC',
    300: '#E788C1',
    400: '#D65CA5',
    500: '#BC3987',
    600: '#8F336A',
    700: '#652A4D',
    800: '#421F34',
    900: '#291521',
  },
}

$base: #DE2192;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF1F9;
$base-100: #FBDBEE;
$base-200: #F4B8DC;
$base-300: #E788C1;
$base-400: #D65CA5;
$base-500: #BC3987;
$base-600: #8F336A;
$base-700: #652A4D;
$base-800: #421F34;
$base-900: #291521;
$base-hover: #B11B75;
$base-subtle: #EEC3DD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#DE2192",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBDBEE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F4B8DC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E788C1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D65CA5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BC3987",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8F336A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#652A4D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#421F34",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#291521",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #DE2192

Color Lab

Pairs with #DE2192

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