#ED645A Color
#ED645A is rgb(237, 100, 90) in RGB, hsl(4, 80%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 62%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Living Coral (#FF6F61), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ED645Argb(237, 100, 90)hsl(4, 80%, 64%)hsv(4, 62%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 62%, 7%)oklch(67.3% 0.172 26.8)lab(60.43% 53.46 33.73)lch(60.43% 63.22 32.25)What #ED645A 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 #ED645A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ED645A Channel Values
How #ED645A 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 100 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 4° · S 80% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 4° · S 62% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 62% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.2:1 vs white · 6.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED645A 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 #ED645A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED645A; 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 #ED645A
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 #ED645A 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.
#ED645A#898959#BA7C59#A3A351#C58E55#ED6363#ED635F#909090Using #ED645A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ed645a: #ED645A;background-color: #ED645A;colors: { 'color-ed645a': '#ED645A' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.392, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_ed645a">#ED645A</color>fill="#ED645A"More Red Colors
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#ED645A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ED645A?
#ED645A is a light red — rgb(237, 100, 90) in RGB and hsl(4, 80%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Living Coral (#FF6F61), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.84.
What is the RGB value of #ED645A?
#ED645A is rgb(237, 100, 90) — red 237, green 100, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ED645A?
#ED645A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 62%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ED645A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ED645A scores 3.2:1 against white and 6.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ED645A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ED645A 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 salmon (#FA8072) at a CIE76 distance of 10.7, which is visibly different.
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