#ED4068 Color
#ED4068 is rgb(237, 64, 104) in RGB, hsl(346, 83%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 56%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ED4068rgb(237, 64, 104)hsl(346, 83%, 59%)hsv(346, 73%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 73%, 56%, 7%)oklch(63.6% 0.209 12.3)lab(55.44% 67.70 19.29)lch(55.44% 70.39 15.90)What #ED4068 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 #ED4068, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ED4068 Channel Values
How #ED4068 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 64 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 83% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 73% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 73% · Y 56% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.79:1 vs white · 5.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED4068 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 #ED4068
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED4068; 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 #ED4068
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 #ED4068 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.
#ED4068#787867#B36667#989860#C07E63#EC4747#EC4456#838383Using #ED4068 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ed4068: #ED4068;background-color: #ED4068;colors: { 'color-ed4068': '#ED4068' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.251, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_ed4068">#ED4068</color>fill="#ED4068"More Red Colors
#ED4068 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ED4068 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ED4068?
#ED4068 is a mid-tone red — rgb(237, 64, 104) in RGB and hsl(346, 83%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.62.
What is the RGB value of #ED4068?
#ED4068 is rgb(237, 64, 104) — red 237, green 64, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ED4068?
#ED4068 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 56%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ED4068 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ED4068 scores 3.79:1 against white and 5.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ED4068 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ED4068 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 18.23, which is visibly different.
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