#ED2169 Color
#ED2169 is rgb(237, 33, 105) in RGB, hsl(339, 85%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 86%, 56%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ruby (#E0115F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ED2169rgb(237, 33, 105)hsl(339, 85%, 53%)hsv(339, 86%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 86%, 56%, 7%)oklch(61.6% 0.232 8.4)lab(52.72% 75.25 15.04)lch(52.72% 76.74 11.30)What #ED2169 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 #ED2169, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ED2169 Channel Values
How #ED2169 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 237 · G 33 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 85% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 86% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 86% · Y 56% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.18:1 vs white · 5.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED2169 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.
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Colors That Go With #ED2169
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED2169; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #ED2169
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.
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How #ED2169 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.
#ED2169#6E6E68#B05968#939360#BE7664#EB3131#EC2C4D#7C7C7CUsing #ED2169 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ed2169: #ED2169;background-color: #ED2169;colors: { 'color-ed2169': '#ED2169' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.129, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_ed2169">#ED2169</color>fill="#ED2169"More Pink Colors
#ED2169 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ED2169 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ED2169?
#ED2169 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(237, 33, 105) in RGB and hsl(339, 85%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ruby (#E0115F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.95.
What is the RGB value of #ED2169?
#ED2169 is rgb(237, 33, 105) — red 237, green 33, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ED2169?
#ED2169 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 86%, 56%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ED2169 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ED2169 scores 4.18:1 against white and 5.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ED2169 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ED2169 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 21.2, which is visibly different.
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