What color is #EC1971?

#EC1971 is a medium, vivid rose. In RGB it is rgb(236, 25, 113), and in HSL hsl(335, 85%, 51%).

Is #EC1971 accessible as text?

On white, #EC1971 has a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.94:1 (passes). For text placed on #EC1971, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EC1971?

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

What colors go well with #EC1971?

#EC1971 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #18EC94. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EC1971 below.

Is #EC1971 good for buttons?

#EC1971 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EC1971 — white text only reaches 4.25:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EC1971 the same as CSS deeppink?

No — #EC1971 is not the CSS named color deeppink, but deeppink (#FF1493) is the closest CSS named color.

#EC1971 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EC1971

Not just a swatch — here's how #EC1971 works with other colors. Named schemes with #EC1971 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #EC1971 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 #EC1971 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 #EC1971 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 #EC1971 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 #EC1971 Secondary #DD99A8 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 #EC1971 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 43/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 4/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 17/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 40/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 91/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 61/100

High

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

Surface fit 18/100

Very low

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

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #EC1971

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People also use #EC1971 with

Magenta Vermilion Emerald Green 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 #141310 text at 4.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F5D7E3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EC182A — 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 #EC1971 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EC1971;
  --color-base-rgb: 236 25 113;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(61.3% 0.237 5.0);
  --color-50: #FEF0F6;
  --color-100: #FDD8E8;
  --color-200: #F9B4D0;
  --color-300: #EE81AE;
  --color-400: #DF538D;
  --color-500: #C5306E;
  --color-600: #962C58;
  --color-700: #6A2542;
  --color-800: #451C2D;
  --color-900: #2A131D;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  razzmatazz: {
    50: '#FEF0F6',
    100: '#FDD8E8',
    200: '#F9B4D0',
    300: '#EE81AE',
    400: '#DF538D',
    500: '#C5306E',
    600: '#962C58',
    700: '#6A2542',
    800: '#451C2D',
    900: '#2A131D',
  },
}

$base: #EC1971;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F6;
$base-100: #FDD8E8;
$base-200: #F9B4D0;
$base-300: #EE81AE;
$base-400: #DF538D;
$base-500: #C5306E;
$base-600: #962C58;
$base-700: #6A2542;
$base-800: #451C2D;
$base-900: #2A131D;
$base-hover: #C01059;
$base-subtle: #F2C1D5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EC1971",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8E8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F9B4D0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EE81AE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DF538D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C5306E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#962C58",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6A2542",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#451C2D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A131D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #EC1971

Color Lab

Pairs with #EC1971

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