Barbie Pink (#E0218A)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text

This is how text may look on this color.

Best text color: #000000
Contrast vs white: 4.42:1 — vs black: 4.75:1

Color values

HEX #E0218A
RGB rgb(224, 33, 138)
HSL hsl(327, 85%, 87%)
CMYK cmyk( 0, 85.27, 38.39, 12.16 )

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Tags

Mood

Style

Neon (200) Warm (180)

Use case

Text (210) Button (200) Background (190)

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E0218A based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Barbie Pink
#E0218A Base

#21E077

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Barbie Pink
#E0218A Base

#D721E0

#E0212B

Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Barbie Pink
#E0218A Base

#8AE021

#218AE0

Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Barbie Pink
#E0218A Base

#2BE021

#21E0D7

Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Barbie Pink
#E0218A Base

#E0D721

#21E077

#212BE0

Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Barbie Pink
#E0218A Base

#5B0D38

#9E1661

#BE1A74

#E5459D

#E964AD

#F3A7D1

Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Barbie Pink, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

— #16030E

— #3F0927

— #680E3F

— #901458

— #B91A71

Barbie Pink #E0218A Base

— #E6499F

— #EB71B4

— #F199C9

— #F6C1DE

— #FCE9F3

CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #E0218A. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #E0218A;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #E0218A;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #E0218A;
}

/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #E0218A,
        #C6FADD
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #E0218A,
        #C6FADD
    );
}

// SCSS variable
$barbie-pink: #E0218A;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$barbie-pink-r: 224;
$barbie-pink-g: 33;
$barbie-pink-b: 138;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $barbie-pink;
    color: rgba($barbie-pink-r, $barbie-pink-g, $barbie-pink-b, 0.8);
}

Color Blindness Simulation

How Barbie Pink appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #E0218A How the color appears with full color vision.

Deuteranopia #838386 Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.

Protanopia #57578B Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.

Tritanopia #DC3C3C Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.

Achromatopsia #787878 Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.

Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Barbie Pink ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Barbie Pink #E0218A Base

Deep Cerise #DA3287 ΔE 1.50

Vivid Cerise #DA1D81 ΔE 2.02

Mexican Pink #E4007C ΔE 3.07

Magenta-pink #CC338B ΔE 3.60

How to use this color

Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.