#ED4CF6 Color
#ED4CF6 is rgb(237, 76, 246) in RGB, hsl(297, 90%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 69%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), visibly different at ΔE 13.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ED4CF6rgb(237, 76, 246)hsl(297, 90%, 63%)hsv(297, 69%, 96%)cmyk(4%, 69%, 0%, 4%)oklch(70.3% 0.267 325.7)lab(61.32% 76.05 -53.92)lch(61.32% 93.22 324.66)What #ED4CF6 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 #ED4CF6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ED4CF6 Channel Values
How #ED4CF6 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 76 · B 246 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 90% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 69% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.01:1 vs white · 6.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED4CF6 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 #ED4CF6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED4CF6; 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 #ED4CF6
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 #ED4CF6 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.
#ED4CF6#7D7DF6#B56DF6#9B9BF3#C183F4#DF7575#E567B7#949494Using #ED4CF6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ed4cf6: #ED4CF6;background-color: #ED4CF6;colors: { 'color-ed4cf6': '#ED4CF6' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.298, blue: 0.965)<color name="color_ed4cf6">#ED4CF6</color>fill="#ED4CF6"More Pink Colors
#ED4CF6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ED4CF6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ED4CF6?
#ED4CF6 is a light pink — rgb(237, 76, 246) in RGB and hsl(297, 90%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.3.
What is the RGB value of #ED4CF6?
#ED4CF6 is rgb(237, 76, 246) — red 237, green 76, and blue 246 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ED4CF6?
#ED4CF6 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 69%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ED4CF6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ED4CF6 scores 3.01:1 against white and 6.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ED4CF6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ED4CF6 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 18.72, which is visibly different.
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