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#ED31D4 Color

#ED31D4 is rgb(237, 49, 212) in RGB, hsl(308, 84%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 79%, 11%, 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 9.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ED31D4
HEX#ED31D4
RGBrgb(237, 49, 212)
HSLhsl(308, 84%, 56%)
HSVhsv(308, 79%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 79%, 11%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(66.5% 0.268 334.5)
LABlab(57.11% 79.84 -41.48)
LCHlch(57.11% 89.97 332.55)

What #ED31D4 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 #ED31D4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Purple Pizzazz#FE4EDAΔE 9.33Hot Magenta#FF1DCEΔE 9.55Razzle Dazzle Rose#FF33CCΔE 10.42Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 11.75Hot Fuchsia#FF00C6ΔE 12.6Shocking Pink#FC0FC0ΔE 13.61

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

#ED31D4 Channel Values

How #ED31D4 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 49 · B 2128-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 308° · S 84% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 308° · S 79% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 79% · Y 11% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.51:1 vs white · 5.99:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED31D4 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 text3.51:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ED31D4 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ED31D4

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED31D4; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#ED31D4
Complementary
#31ED4A
Analogous
#A831ED
Analogous
#ED3176
Triadic
#D4ED31
Triadic
#31D4ED
Split comp.
#76ED31
Split comp.
#31EDA8

Tints & Shades of #ED31D4

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

#EF4DDA
#F269E0
#F485E6
#F7A1EB
#F9BDF1
#FCD9F7

Shades

#E614CA
#C011A9
#A00E8C
#7A0B6B
#59084E
#34042D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ED31D4.

How #ED31D4 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#ED31D4
Protanopia#7373D3
Protanomaly#B15FD4
Deuteranopia#9595D1
Deuteranomaly#BF79D2
Tritanopia#E35D5D
Tritanomaly#E74F9B
Achromatopsia#898989

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ED31D4 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ed31d4: #ED31D4;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ED31D4;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ed31d4': '#ED31D4' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.929, green: 0.192, blue: 0.831)
Android XML<color name="color_ed31d4">#ED31D4</color>
SVG fillfill="#ED31D4"

More Pink Colors

#ED31D4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#ED31D4 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ED31D4?

#ED31D4 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(237, 49, 212) in RGB and hsl(308, 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 9.33.

What is the RGB value of #ED31D4?

#ED31D4 is rgb(237, 49, 212) — red 237, green 49, and blue 212 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ED31D4?

#ED31D4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 79%, 11%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ED31D4 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ED31D4 scores 3.51:1 against white and 5.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ED31D4 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ED31D4 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 23.64, which is visibly different.

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