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#ED1D85 Color

#ED1D85 is rgb(237, 29, 133) in RGB, hsl(330, 85%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 44%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mexican Pink (#E4007C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ED1D85
HEX#ED1D85
RGBrgb(237, 29, 133)
HSLhsl(330, 85%, 52%)
HSVhsv(330, 88%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 88%, 44%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(62.2% 0.241 358.4)
LABlab(53.11% 77.36 -1.35)
LCHlch(53.11% 77.37 359.00)

What #ED1D85 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #ED1D85, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Mexican Pink#E4007CΔE 3.14Philippine Pink#FA1A8EΔE 4.92French Fuchsia#FD3F92ΔE 6.68Vivid Cerise#DA1D81ΔE 7.18Deep Pink#FF1493ΔE 7.55Barbie Pink#E0218AΔE 7.71

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#ED1D85 Channel Values

How #ED1D85 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 237 · G 29 · B 1338-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 330° · S 85% · L 52%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 330° · S 88% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 88% · Y 44% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.11:1 vs white · 5.12:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED1D85 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text4.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ED1D85 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ED1D85

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED1D85; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#ED1D85
Complementary
#1DED85
Analogous
#ED1DED
Analogous
#ED1D1D
Triadic
#85ED1D
Triadic
#1D85ED
Split comp.
#1DED1D
Split comp.
#1DEDED

Tints & Shades of #ED1D85

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EF3E96
#F25AA6
#F47BB8
#F797C7
#F9B8D9
#FCD5E8

Shades

#D41173
#B30F61
#920C4F
#760A40
#55072E
#34041C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ED1D85.

How #ED1D85 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#ED1D85
Protanopia#6E6E84
Protanomaly#B05884
Deuteranopia#92927F
Deuteranomaly#BD7581
Tritanopia#E93939
Tritanomaly#EB3060
Achromatopsia#7D7D7D

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ED1D85 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ed1d85: #ED1D85;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ED1D85;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ed1d85': '#ED1D85' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.929, green: 0.114, blue: 0.522)
Android XML<color name="color_ed1d85">#ED1D85</color>
SVG fillfill="#ED1D85"

More Pink Colors

#ED1D85 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#ED1D85 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ED1D85?

#ED1D85 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(237, 29, 133) in RGB and hsl(330, 85%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mexican Pink (#E4007C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.14.

What is the RGB value of #ED1D85?

#ED1D85 is rgb(237, 29, 133) — red 237, green 29, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ED1D85?

#ED1D85 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 44%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ED1D85 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ED1D85 scores 4.11:1 against white and 5.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ED1D85 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ED1D85 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 7.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.