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#ED2CB0 Color

#ED2CB0 is rgb(237, 44, 176) in RGB, hsl(319, 84%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 81%, 26%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Frostbite (#E936A7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ED2CB0
HEX#ED2CB0
RGBrgb(237, 44, 176)
HSLhsl(319, 84%, 55%)
HSVhsv(319, 81%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 81%, 26%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(64.6% 0.251 344.9)
LABlab(55.36% 77.67 -23.46)
LCHlch(55.36% 81.14 343.19)

What #ED2CB0 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 #ED2CB0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Frostbite#E936A7ΔE 6.4Fashion Fuchsia#F400A1ΔE 9.4Shocking Pink#FC0FC0ΔE 10.76Razzle Dazzle Rose#FF33CCΔE 10.94Persian Rose#FE28A2ΔE 13.03Hot Fuchsia#FF00C6ΔE 14.03

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

#ED2CB0 Channel Values

How #ED2CB0 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 44 · B 1768-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 319° · S 84% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 319° · S 81% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 81% · Y 26% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.76:1 vs white · 5.59:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED2CB0 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 text3.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ED2CB0 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ED2CB0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED2CB0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#ED2CB0
Complementary
#2CED69
Analogous
#C92CED
Analogous
#ED2C4F
Triadic
#B0ED2C
Triadic
#2CB0ED
Split comp.
#4FED2C
Split comp.
#2CEDC9

Tints & Shades of #ED2CB0

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

#EF48BA
#F264C5
#F480CF
#F7A1DC
#F9BDE6
#FCD9F1

Shades

#E114A0
#BC1085
#9B0D6E
#7A0B57
#59083F
#340425

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ED2CB0.

How #ED2CB0 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#ED2CB0
Protanopia#7171AF
Protanomaly#B15DB0
Deuteranopia#9494AC
Deuteranomaly#BE78AD
Tritanopia#E64E4E
Tritanomaly#E94381
Achromatopsia#848484

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ED2CB0 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ed2cb0: #ED2CB0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ED2CB0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ed2cb0': '#ED2CB0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.929, green: 0.173, blue: 0.690)
Android XML<color name="color_ed2cb0">#ED2CB0</color>
SVG fillfill="#ED2CB0"

More Pink Colors

#ED2CB0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#ED2CB0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ED2CB0?

#ED2CB0 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(237, 44, 176) in RGB and hsl(319, 84%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Frostbite (#E936A7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.4.

What is the RGB value of #ED2CB0?

#ED2CB0 is rgb(237, 44, 176) — red 237, green 44, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ED2CB0?

#ED2CB0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 81%, 26%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ED2CB0 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ED2CB0 scores 3.76:1 against white and 5.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ED2CB0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ED2CB0 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 16.06, which is visibly different.

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