#ED31CE Color
#ED31CE is rgb(237, 49, 206) in RGB, hsl(310, 84%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 79%, 13%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ED31CErgb(237, 49, 206)hsl(310, 84%, 56%)hsv(310, 79%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 79%, 13%, 7%)oklch(66.2% 0.264 336.2)lab(56.87% 79.25 -38.44)lch(56.87% 88.08 334.13)What #ED31CE 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 #ED31CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ED31CE Channel Values
How #ED31CE 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 49 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 84% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 79% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 79% · Y 13% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.54:1 vs white · 5.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED31CE 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 #ED31CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED31CE; 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 #ED31CE
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 #ED31CE 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.
#ED31CE#7373CD#B15FCE#9595CB#BF79CC#E45B5B#E74D97#888888Using #ED31CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ed31ce: #ED31CE;background-color: #ED31CE;colors: { 'color-ed31ce': '#ED31CE' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.192, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_ed31ce">#ED31CE</color>fill="#ED31CE"More Pink Colors
#ED31CE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ED31CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ED31CE?
#ED31CE is a mid-tone pink — rgb(237, 49, 206) in RGB and hsl(310, 84%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Pizzazz (#FE4EDA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.59.
What is the RGB value of #ED31CE?
#ED31CE is rgb(237, 49, 206) — red 237, green 49, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ED31CE?
#ED31CE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 79%, 13%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ED31CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ED31CE scores 3.54:1 against white and 5.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ED31CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ED31CE 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 26.09, which is a different colour altogether.
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