What color is #E61B98?

#E61B98 is a medium, vivid pink. In RGB it is rgb(230, 27, 152), and in HSL hsl(323, 80%, 50%).

Is #E61B98 accessible as text?

On white, #E61B98 has a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.97:1 (passes). For text placed on #E61B98, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #E61B98?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-500 (#F6339A).

What colors go well with #E61B98?

#E61B98 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #1AE668. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #E61B98 below.

Is #E61B98 good for buttons?

#E61B98 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #E61B98 — white text only reaches 4.22:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #E61B98 the same as CSS deeppink?

No — #E61B98 is not the CSS named color deeppink, but deeppink (#FF1493) is the closest CSS named color.

#E61B98 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #E61B98

Not just a swatch — here's how #E61B98 works with other colors. Named schemes with #E61B98 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #E61B98 Secondary #E86D5E Accent #EF983D Anchor #5B3A53 Surface #F5E8D7

Deep Pink 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 #E61B98 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

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

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #E61B98 Anchor #3B2921 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9B9563 Secondary #3C3833

Deep Pink 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 #E61B98 Secondary #7D482B Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #454F39 Anchor #5A2232

Deep Pink 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 #E61B98 Secondary #DA9AB7 Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Deep Pink 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 Deep Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #E61B98 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 75/100

Warm

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

Softness 32/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 42/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 12/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 39/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 95/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 56/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 19/100

Very low

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

Print safety 73/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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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 #141310 text at 4.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F4D7E9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E61A53 — 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 #E61B98 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #E61B98;
  --color-base-rgb: 230 27 152;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(61.6% 0.246 350.5);
  --color-50: #FEF1F9;
  --color-100: #FCD9EF;
  --color-200: #F7B6DE;
  --color-300: #EB84C4;
  --color-400: #DB57A8;
  --color-500: #C1348B;
  --color-600: #932F6D;
  --color-700: #68274F;
  --color-800: #441D35;
  --color-900: #291421;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  deep-pink: {
    50: '#FEF1F9',
    100: '#FCD9EF',
    200: '#F7B6DE',
    300: '#EB84C4',
    400: '#DB57A8',
    500: '#C1348B',
    600: '#932F6D',
    700: '#68274F',
    800: '#441D35',
    900: '#291421',
  },
}

$base: #E61B98;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF1F9;
$base-100: #FCD9EF;
$base-200: #F7B6DE;
$base-300: #EB84C4;
$base-400: #DB57A8;
$base-500: #C1348B;
$base-600: #932F6D;
$base-700: #68274F;
$base-800: #441D35;
$base-900: #291421;
$base-hover: #B81479;
$base-subtle: #F0C1DE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#E61B98",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FCD9EF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F7B6DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EB84C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DB57A8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C1348B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#932F6D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#68274F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#441D35",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#291421",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #E61B98

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