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#ED54BD Color

#ED54BD is rgb(237, 84, 189) in RGB, hsl(319, 81%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 20%, 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 9.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ED54BD
HEX#ED54BD
RGBrgb(237, 84, 189)
HSLhsl(319, 81%, 63%)
HSVhsv(319, 65%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 65%, 20%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(68.3% 0.217 342.4)
LABlab(60.14% 67.02 -23.68)
LCHlch(60.14% 71.08 340.54)

What #ED54BD 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 #ED54BD, 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.

#ED54BD Channel Values

How #ED54BD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 237 · G 84 · B 1898-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 319° · S 81% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 319° · S 65% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 65% · Y 20% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.18:1 vs white · 6.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED54BD 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #ED54BD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED54BD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #ED54BD

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 #ED54BD 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.

Typical#ED54BD
Protanopia#8181BC
Protanomaly#B671BD
Deuteranopia#9D9DB9
Deuteranomaly#C286BB
Tritanopia#E66969
Tritanomaly#E96192
Achromatopsia#909090

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Using #ED54BD in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ed54bd: #ED54BD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ED54BD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ed54bd': '#ED54BD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.929, green: 0.329, blue: 0.741)
Android XML<color name="color_ed54bd">#ED54BD</color>
SVG fillfill="#ED54BD"

More Pink Colors

#ED54BD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ED54BD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ED54BD?

#ED54BD is a light pink — rgb(237, 84, 189) in RGB and hsl(319, 81%, 63%) 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 9.7.

What is the RGB value of #ED54BD?

#ED54BD is rgb(237, 84, 189) — red 237, green 84, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ED54BD?

#ED54BD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 20%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ED54BD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ED54BD scores 3.18:1 against white and 6.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ED54BD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ED54BD 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 15.62, which is visibly different.

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