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#ED1DED Color

#ED1DED is rgb(237, 29, 237) in RGB, hsl(300, 85%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ED1DED
HEX#ED1DED
RGBrgb(237, 29, 237)
HSLhsl(300, 85%, 52%)
HSVhsv(300, 88%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 88%, 0%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(67% 0.297 328.3)
LABlab(56.94% 86.02 -55.85)
LCHlch(56.94% 102.56 327.00)

What #ED1DED 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 #ED1DED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Fuchsia#FF00FFΔE 9.41Phlox#DF00FFΔE 14.39Vivid Mulberry#B80CE3ΔE 18.1Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 18.49Vivid Orchid#CC00FFΔE 20.35Hot Magenta#FF1DCEΔE 20.9

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

#ED1DED Channel Values

How #ED1DED 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 2378-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 300° · S 85% · L 52%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 300° · S 88% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 88% · Y 0% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.5:1 vs white · 6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED1DED 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 text3.5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ED1DED in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ED1DED

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED1DED; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#ED1DED
Complementary
#1DED1D
Analogous
#851DED
Analogous
#ED1D85
Triadic
#EDED1D
Triadic
#1DEDED
Split comp.
#85ED1D
Split comp.
#1DED85

Tints & Shades of #ED1DED

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

#EF3EEF
#F25AF2
#F47BF4
#F797F7
#F9B8F9
#FCD5FC

Shades

#D411D4
#B30FB3
#920C92
#760A76
#550755
#340434

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ED1DED.

How #ED1DED 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#ED1DED
Protanopia#6E6EED
Protanomaly#B058ED
Deuteranopia#9292EA
Deuteranomaly#BD75EB
Tritanopia#DF6060
Tritanomaly#E54EAB
Achromatopsia#898989

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ED1DED in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ed1ded: #ED1DED;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ED1DED;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ed1ded': '#ED1DED' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.929, green: 0.114, blue: 0.929)
Android XML<color name="color_ed1ded">#ED1DED</color>
SVG fillfill="#ED1DED"

More Pink Colors

#ED1DED sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#ED1DED Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ED1DED?

#ED1DED is a mid-tone pink — rgb(237, 29, 237) in RGB and hsl(300, 85%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia (#FF00FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.41.

What is the RGB value of #ED1DED?

#ED1DED is rgb(237, 29, 237) — red 237, green 29, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ED1DED?

#ED1DED converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ED1DED be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ED1DED scores 3.5:1 against white and 6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ED1DED as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ED1DED 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 9.41, 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.