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#ED64EB Color

#ED64EB is rgb(237, 100, 235) in RGB, hsl(301, 79%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 1%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Flamingo (#FC74FD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ED64EB
HEX#ED64EB
RGBrgb(237, 100, 235)
HSLhsl(301, 79%, 66%)
HSVhsv(301, 58%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58%, 1%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(72.1% 0.228 328.2)
LABlab(64.17% 65.85 -43.35)
LCHlch(64.17% 78.84 326.65)

What #ED64EB 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 #ED64EB, 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.

#ED64EB Channel Values

How #ED64EB 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 100 · B 2358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 301° · S 79% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 301° · S 58% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 58% · Y 1% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.75:1 vs white · 7.62:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED64EB 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 text2.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #ED64EB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED64EB; 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 #ED64EB

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 #ED64EB 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#ED64EB
Protanopia#8989EB
Protanomaly#BA7CEB
Deuteranopia#A3A3E8
Deuteranomaly#C58EE9
Tritanopia#E28080
Tritanomaly#E676B5
Achromatopsia#9C9C9C

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Using #ED64EB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ed64eb: #ED64EB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ED64EB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ed64eb': '#ED64EB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.929, green: 0.392, blue: 0.922)
Android XML<color name="color_ed64eb">#ED64EB</color>
SVG fillfill="#ED64EB"

More Pink Colors

#ED64EB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ED64EB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ED64EB?

#ED64EB is a light pink — rgb(237, 100, 235) in RGB and hsl(301, 79%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Flamingo (#FC74FD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.55.

What is the RGB value of #ED64EB?

#ED64EB is rgb(237, 100, 235) — red 237, green 100, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ED64EB?

#ED64EB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 1%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ED64EB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ED64EB scores 2.75:1 against white and 7.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ED64EB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ED64EB 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 15.29, which is visibly different.

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