What color is #EE46E2?

#EE46E2 is a medium, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(238, 70, 226), and in HSL hsl(304, 83%, 60%).

Is #EE46E2 accessible as text?

On white, #EE46E2 has a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.61:1 (passes). For text placed on #EE46E2, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EE46E2?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-500 (#E12AFB).

What colors go well with #EE46E2?

#EE46E2 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #44EE50. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EE46E2 below.

Is #EE46E2 good for buttons?

#EE46E2 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EE46E2 — white text only reaches 3.18:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EE46E2 the same as CSS fuchsia?

No — #EE46E2 is not the CSS named color fuchsia, but fuchsia (#FF00FF) is the closest CSS named color.

#EE46E2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EE46E2

Not just a swatch — here's how #EE46E2 works with other colors. Named schemes with #EE46E2 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #EE46E2 Secondary #E86C63 Accent #F19741 Anchor #5A3A54 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 #EE46E2 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203D Accent #E6C2C5 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 #EE46E2 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 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 #EE46E2 Secondary #BA6034 Accent #7E7540 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 #EE46E2 Secondary #EAB2E2 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

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 #EE46E2 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 60/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 34/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 35/100

Low

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

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 5/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 32/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 100/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 37/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 25/100

Low

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

Print safety 71/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #EE46E2

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #EE46E2 with

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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 5.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7DEF5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EE44AA — 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 #EE46E2 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EE46E2;
  --color-base-rgb: 238 70 226;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(68.9% 0.259 331.1);
  --color-50: #FEF0FD;
  --color-100: #FDD9FA;
  --color-200: #F8B4F3;
  --color-300: #ED82E6;
  --color-400: #DE54D5;
  --color-500: #C331BA;
  --color-600: #952D8E;
  --color-700: #692664;
  --color-800: #441C42;
  --color-900: #2A1328;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  fuchsia: {
    50: '#FEF0FD',
    100: '#FDD9FA',
    200: '#F8B4F3',
    300: '#ED82E6',
    400: '#DE54D5',
    500: '#C331BA',
    600: '#952D8E',
    700: '#692664',
    800: '#441C42',
    900: '#2A1328',
  },
}

$base: #EE46E2;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0FD;
$base-100: #FDD9FA;
$base-200: #F8B4F3;
$base-300: #ED82E6;
$base-400: #DE54D5;
$base-500: #C331BA;
$base-600: #952D8E;
$base-700: #692664;
$base-800: #441C42;
$base-900: #2A1328;
$base-hover: #E015D2;
$base-subtle: #F4CDF1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EE46E2",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD9FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F8B4F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ED82E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DE54D5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C331BA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#952D8E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#692664",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#441C42",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A1328",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}