#ED4AB1 Color
#ED4AB1 is rgb(237, 74, 177) in RGB, hsl(322, 82%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 25%, 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 5.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ED4AB1rgb(237, 74, 177)hsl(322, 82%, 61%)hsv(322, 69%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 25%, 7%)oklch(66.8% 0.222 345.9)lab(58.43% 69.45 -19.38)lch(58.43% 72.11 344.41)What #ED4AB1 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 #ED4AB1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ED4AB1 Channel Values
How #ED4AB1 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 74 · B 177 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 322° · S 82% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 322° · S 69% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 25% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.38:1 vs white · 6.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED4AB1 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 #ED4AB1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED4AB1; 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 #ED4AB1
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 #ED4AB1 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.
#ED4AB1#7C7CB0#B56BB1#9B9BAD#C182AF#E75F5F#E95888#8C8C8CUsing #ED4AB1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ed4ab1: #ED4AB1;background-color: #ED4AB1;colors: { 'color-ed4ab1': '#ED4AB1' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.290, blue: 0.694)<color name="color_ed4ab1">#ED4AB1</color>fill="#ED4AB1"More Pink Colors
#ED4AB1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ED4AB1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ED4AB1?
#ED4AB1 is a light pink — rgb(237, 74, 177) in RGB and hsl(322, 82%, 61%) 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 5.32.
What is the RGB value of #ED4AB1?
#ED4AB1 is rgb(237, 74, 177) — red 237, green 74, and blue 177 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ED4AB1?
#ED4AB1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 25%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ED4AB1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ED4AB1 scores 3.38:1 against white and 6.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ED4AB1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ED4AB1 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 13.73, which is visibly different.
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