#ED4DFF Color
#ED4DFF is rgb(237, 77, 255) in RGB, hsl(294, 100%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 70%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), visibly different at ΔE 16.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ED4DFFrgb(237, 77, 255)hsl(294, 100%, 65%)hsv(294, 70%, 100%)cmyk(7%, 70%, 0%, 0%)oklch(70.9% 0.273 323.5)lab(61.85% 76.82 -58.05)lch(61.85% 96.29 322.92)What #ED4DFF 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 #ED4DFF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#ED4DFF Channel Values
How #ED4DFF 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 77 · B 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 294° · S 100% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 294° · S 70% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 70% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.96:1 vs white · 7.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED4DFF 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 #ED4DFF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED4DFF; 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 #ED4DFF
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 #ED4DFF 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.
#ED4DFF#7D7DFF#B56DFF#9B9BFD#C283FE#DE7979#E46ABE#969696Using #ED4DFF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ed4dff: #ED4DFF;background-color: #ED4DFF;colors: { 'color-ed4dff': '#ED4DFF' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.302, blue: 1.000)<color name="color_ed4dff">#ED4DFF</color>fill="#ED4DFF"More Pink Colors
#ED4DFF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ED4DFF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ED4DFF?
#ED4DFF is a light pink — rgb(237, 77, 255) in RGB and hsl(294, 100%, 65%) 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 16.17.
What is the RGB value of #ED4DFF?
#ED4DFF is rgb(237, 77, 255) — red 237, green 77, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ED4DFF?
#ED4DFF converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 70%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ED4DFF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ED4DFF scores 2.96:1 against white and 7.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ED4DFF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ED4DFF 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 16.98, which is visibly different.
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