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Deeppink2

deeppink2 · #EE1289

HEX

#EE1289

RGB

rgb(238, 18, 137)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 92%, 42%, 7%)

HSL

hsl(328, 87%, 50%)

LAB

lab(52.3, 80.2, -5.5)

What is Deeppink2?

Deeppink2 is the deeppink2 reference in the X11 named colors. Its sRGB value is #EE1289 (rgb 238, 18, 137). It sits in the pink family. Historical X Window System color names — the numbered 1-4 lightness variants of the classic xorg-server rgb.txt palette. See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.

Accessibility

WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Deeppink2 as a background.

Black text on this color

Sample text · 5.08 : 1
AA Normal
AA Large
AAA Normal
AAA Large

White text on this color

Sample text · 4.13 : 1
AA Normal
AA Large
AAA Normal
AAA Large

Shades, tints & tonal scale of Deeppink2

An 11-step tonal scale derived from Deeppink2 (#EE1289). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.

Copied #FEECF6

50

#FEECF6

#FEECF6

Copied #FCD9EC

100

#FCD9EC

#FCD9EC

Copied #FAB3D9

200

#FAB3D9

#FAB3D9

Copied #F789C4

300

#F789C4

#F789C4

Copied #F24DA7

400

#F24DA7

#F24DA7

Copied #EE1289

500

#EE1289

#EE1289

Copied #CA0F74

600

#CA0F74

#CA0F74

Copied #9B0C59

700

#9B0C59

#9B0C59

Copied #6B083E

800

#6B083E

#6B083E

Copied #3C0522

900

#3C0522

#3C0522

Copied #1D0210

950

#1D0210

#1D0210

Lighter tints (mixed with white)

Copied #F16EA2

15%

#F16EA2

Copied #F396B7

30%

#F396B7

Copied #F6B3CA

45%

#F6B3CA

Copied #F8CCDA

60%

#F8CCDA

Copied #FBE1E9

75%

#FBE1E9

Darker shades (mixed with black)

Copied #DD107F

15%

#DD107F

Copied #CB0E74

30%

#CB0E74

Copied #B60B68

45%

#B60B68

Copied #9E0859

60%

#9E0859

Copied #7F0547

75%

#7F0547

Color harmonies for Deeppink2

Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Deeppink2. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.

Complementary

180° opposite — strongest contrast

Copied #EE1289

#EE1289

#EE1289

Copied #11EE78

#11EE78

#11EE78

Triadic

Three colors 120° apart

Copied #EE1289

#EE1289

#EE1289

Copied #87EE11

#87EE11

#87EE11

Copied #1187EE

#1187EE

#1187EE

Analogous

Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel

Copied #E711EE

#E711EE

#E711EE

Copied #EE1289

#EE1289

#EE1289

Copied #EE1118

#EE1118

#EE1118

Split-complementary

Base + two colors flanking its complement

Copied #EE1289

#EE1289

#EE1289

Copied #18EE11

#18EE11

#18EE11

Copied #11EEE7

#11EEE7

#11EEE7

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs

Copied #EE1289

#EE1289

#EE1289

Copied #EE7811

#EE7811

#EE7811

Copied #11EE78

#11EE78

#11EE78

Copied #1187EE

#1187EE

#1187EE

Square

Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart

Copied #EE1289

#EE1289

#EE1289

Copied #EEE711

#EEE711

#EEE711

Copied #11EE78

#11EE78

#11EE78

Copied #1118EE

#1118EE

#1118EE

Deeppink2 in every color space

Full conversion of Deeppink2 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.

HEX

#EE1289

RGB

rgb(238, 18, 137)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 92%, 42%, 7%)

HSL

hsl(328, 87%, 50%)

HSV

hsv(328, 92%, 93%)

HWB

hwb(328 7% 7%)

CIE Lab

lab(52.3 80.2 -5.5)

OKLCH

oklch(62.2% 0.248 356.9)

XYZ (D65)

xyz(39.99, 20.42, 25.50)

Copy-ready code for Deeppink2

Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.

CSS

color: #EE1289;
background-color: #EE1289;

CSS variable

:root {
  --color-deeppink2: #EE1289;
}

Tailwind config

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  'deeppink2': '#EE1289',
}

Sass

$color-deeppink2: #EE1289;

Swift UIColor

UIColor(red: 0.933, green: 0.071, blue: 0.537, alpha: 1.0)

Android XML

<color name="deeppink2">#EE1289</color>

Closest match in every color system

The nearest Deeppink2 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.

Closest in X11 named colors

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.

Copied #DE4C8A

RAL 4003

#DE4C8A

Heather violet

Copied #A03472

RAL 4006

#A03472

Traffic purple

Copied #924E7D

RAL 4008

#924E7D

Signal violet

Copied #D36E70

RAL 3014

#D36E70

Antique pink

Copied #E63244

RAL 3017

#E63244

Rose

Copied #EA899A

RAL 3015

#EA899A

Light pink

FAQ about Deeppink2

What is the HEX code for Deeppink2?

Deeppink2 (deeppink2) has the HEX code #EE1289. In RGB it is rgb(238, 18, 137), and in CMYK it is cmyk(0%, 92%, 42%, 7%).

What is the OKLCH value of Deeppink2?

Deeppink2 converts to oklch(0.622 0.248 356.9). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.

Is Deeppink2 accessible for body text?

Used as a background, Deeppink2 has a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 with black text and 4.13:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.

What is the closest Pantone to Deeppink2?

The closest Pantone reference to Deeppink2 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 213 C (#D72B82). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.

What is the closest RAL color to Deeppink2?

The closest RAL Classic reference to Deeppink2 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 4003 (Heather violet, #DE4C8A). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.

What is the complementary color of Deeppink2?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Deeppink2 is #11EE78. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.

Data provenance & source

X11 named colors (xorg rgb.txt)

The historical X11 color name list shipped in the xorg-server rgb.txt file. Roughly 550 entries covering classic computing color names like 'PapayaWhip', 'MediumAquamarine', and 'DarkSlateGray'. Many CSS named colors originate here. Use as a reference for legacy and creative color names. Most modern CSS implementations accept these names directly.

Source type
derived
Confidence
high
License
MIT/X11 license (X Consortium)
Last reviewed
2026-05-24

Workflow tags

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named-color
legacy
pink

X11 colors are sRGB digital values from a 1980s color system. For print, convert to a process-appropriate color and proof against substrate.

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