What color is #E2136D?

#E2136D is a medium, vivid pink. In RGB it is rgb(226, 19, 109), and in HSL hsl(334, 84%, 48%).

Is #E2136D accessible as text?

On white, #E2136D has a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.55:1 (passes). For text placed on #E2136D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #E2136D?

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

What colors go well with #E2136D?

#E2136D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #14E188. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #E2136D below.

Is #E2136D good for buttons?

#E2136D works for buttons; white text has the higher contrast, so prefer it for labels.

Is #E2136D the same as CSS crimson?

No — #E2136D is not the CSS named color crimson, but crimson (#DC143C) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#E2136D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #E2136D

Not just a swatch — here's how #E2136D works with other colors. Named schemes with #E2136D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #E2136D Secondary #E86D5A Accent #ED9A3A Anchor #5B3A52 Surface #F5E8D6

Razzmatazz 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 #E2136D Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E2039 Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

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

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #E2136D Anchor #3B2A21 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #999563 Secondary #3C3833

Razzmatazz 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 #E2136D Secondary #7C482A Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A2230

Razzmatazz 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 #E2136D Secondary #D593A2 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Razzmatazz 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 Razzmatazz carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #E2136D 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 85/100

Warm

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

Softness 33/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 45/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 5/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 20/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 42/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 89/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 67/100

High

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

Surface fit 16/100

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.

Pairs with #E2136D

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People also use #E2136D with

Magenta Vermilion Emerald Green Gainsboro Eggplant

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

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

Background Pair with white text at 4.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F5D4E2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E11428 — 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 #E2136D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #E2136D;
  --color-base-rgb: 226 19 109;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(59.2% 0.231 4.4);
  --color-50: #FEF0F6;
  --color-100: #FDD8E8;
  --color-200: #F8B4D2;
  --color-300: #EE81B0;
  --color-400: #DF5390;
  --color-500: #C43071;
  --color-600: #952D5A;
  --color-700: #692543;
  --color-800: #451C2E;
  --color-900: #2A131D;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  razzmatazz: {
    50: '#FEF0F6',
    100: '#FDD8E8',
    200: '#F8B4D2',
    300: '#EE81B0',
    400: '#DF5390',
    500: '#C43071',
    600: '#952D5A',
    700: '#692543',
    800: '#451C2E',
    900: '#2A131D',
  },
}

$base: #E2136D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF0F6;
$base-100: #FDD8E8;
$base-200: #F8B4D2;
$base-300: #EE81B0;
$base-400: #DF5390;
$base-500: #C43071;
$base-600: #952D5A;
$base-700: #692543;
$base-800: #451C2E;
$base-900: #2A131D;
$base-hover: #B41057;
$base-subtle: #F1BED4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#E2136D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8E8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F8B4D2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EE81B0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DF5390",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C43071",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#952D5A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#692543",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#451C2E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A131D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}