#ED5EBE Color
#ED5EBE is rgb(237, 94, 190) in RGB, hsl(320, 80%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 20%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ED5EBErgb(237, 94, 190)hsl(320, 80%, 65%)hsv(320, 60%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 20%, 7%)oklch(69.4% 0.204 342.6)lab(61.64% 63.25 -21.97)lch(61.64% 66.96 340.84)What #ED5EBE 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 #ED5EBE, 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.
#ED5EBE Channel Values
How #ED5EBE 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 94 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 80% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 60% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 20% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.02:1 vs white · 6.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED5EBE 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 #ED5EBE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED5EBE; 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 #ED5EBE
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 #ED5EBE 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.
#ED5EBE#8686BD#B878BE#A1A1BB#C48BBC#E77070#E96996#949494Using #ED5EBE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ed5ebe: #ED5EBE;background-color: #ED5EBE;colors: { 'color-ed5ebe': '#ED5EBE' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.369, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_ed5ebe">#ED5EBE</color>fill="#ED5EBE"More Pink Colors
#ED5EBE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ED5EBE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ED5EBE?
#ED5EBE is a light pink — rgb(237, 94, 190) in RGB and hsl(320, 80%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.83.
What is the RGB value of #ED5EBE?
#ED5EBE is rgb(237, 94, 190) — red 237, green 94, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ED5EBE?
#ED5EBE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 20%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ED5EBE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ED5EBE scores 3.02:1 against white and 6.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ED5EBE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ED5EBE 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 13.03, which is visibly different.
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