What color is #E951AF?

#E951AF is a light, vivid pink. In RGB it is rgb(233, 81, 175), and in HSL hsl(323, 78%, 62%).

Is #E951AF accessible as text?

On white, #E951AF has a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.26:1 (passes). For text placed on #E951AF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #E951AF?

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

What colors go well with #E951AF?

#E951AF pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #53EA8C. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #E951AF below.

Is #E951AF good for buttons?

#E951AF works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #E951AF — white text only reaches 3.35:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #E951AF the same as CSS hotpink?

No — #E951AF is not the CSS named color hotpink, but hotpink (#FF69B4) is the closest CSS named color.

#E951AF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #E951AF

Not just a swatch — here's how #E951AF works with other colors. Named schemes with #E951AF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #E951AF Secondary #E86D5F Accent #EF983E Anchor #5B3A53 Surface #F6E8D7

Fuchsia 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 #E951AF Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #E951AF Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Fuchsia sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #E951AF Secondary #B96030 Accent #7C7541 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Fuchsia as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #E951AF Secondary #E4AECA Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Fuchsia 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 Fuchsia carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #E951AF 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 72/100

Warm

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

Softness 40/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 36/100

Low

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

Naturalness 3/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 25/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 36/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 81/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 59/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 23/100

Low

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

Print safety 77/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #E951AF

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For fashion

People also use #E951AF with

Heliotrope Vermilion Light Green Gainsboro Eggplant

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

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 5.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7E1EE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EA537D — 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 #E951AF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #E951AF;
  --color-base-rgb: 233 81 175;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(66.8% 0.209 346.2);
  --color-50: #FEF1F9;
  --color-100: #FBDAEF;
  --color-200: #F6B6DE;
  --color-300: #EA85C3;
  --color-400: #DA58A8;
  --color-500: #BF368A;
  --color-600: #91306C;
  --color-700: #67284F;
  --color-800: #431E35;
  --color-900: #291421;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  fuchsia: {
    50: '#FEF1F9',
    100: '#FBDAEF',
    200: '#F6B6DE',
    300: '#EA85C3',
    400: '#DA58A8',
    500: '#BF368A',
    600: '#91306C',
    700: '#67284F',
    800: '#431E35',
    900: '#291421',
  },
}

$base: #E951AF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF1F9;
$base-100: #FBDAEF;
$base-200: #F6B6DE;
$base-300: #EA85C3;
$base-400: #DA58A8;
$base-500: #BF368A;
$base-600: #91306C;
$base-700: #67284F;
$base-800: #431E35;
$base-900: #291421;
$base-hover: #E11C95;
$base-subtle: #F3D1E6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#E951AF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBDAEF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F6B6DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EA85C3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DA58A8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BF368A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#91306C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#67284F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#431E35",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#291421",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}