#ED5089 Color
#ED5089 is rgb(237, 80, 137) in RGB, hsl(338, 81%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 42%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Rose (#F64A8A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ED5089rgb(237, 80, 137)hsl(338, 81%, 62%)hsv(338, 66%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 42%, 7%)oklch(66% 0.197 1.9)lab(58.14% 64.18 3.50)lch(58.14% 64.28 3.12)What #ED5089 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 #ED5089, 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.
#ED5089 Channel Values
How #ED5089 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 80 · B 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 81% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 66% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 42% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.44:1 vs white · 6.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED5089 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 #ED5089
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED5089; 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 #ED5089
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 #ED5089 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.
#ED5089#7F7F88#B66F88#9C9C83#C28486#EA5A5A#EB5670#8A8A8AUsing #ED5089 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ed5089: #ED5089;background-color: #ED5089;colors: { 'color-ed5089': '#ED5089' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.314, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_ed5089">#ED5089</color>fill="#ED5089"More Pink Colors
#ED5089 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ED5089 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ED5089?
#ED5089 is a light pink — rgb(237, 80, 137) in RGB and hsl(338, 81%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Rose (#F64A8A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.94.
What is the RGB value of #ED5089?
#ED5089 is rgb(237, 80, 137) — red 237, green 80, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ED5089?
#ED5089 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 42%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ED5089 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ED5089 scores 3.44:1 against white and 6.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ED5089 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ED5089 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 15.27, which is visibly different.
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