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#ED69FC Color

#ED69FC is rgb(237, 105, 252) in RGB, hsl(294, 96%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 58%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ED69FC
HEX#ED69FC
RGBrgb(237, 105, 252)
HSLhsl(294, 96%, 70%)
HSVhsv(294, 58%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 58%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(73.5% 0.236 323.5)
LABlab(65.65% 65.96 -50.40)
LCHlch(65.65% 83.02 322.62)

What #ED69FC 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 #ED69FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Shocking Pink (Crayola)#FF6FFFΔE 6.21Pink Flamingo#FC74FDΔE 6.98Heliotrope#DF73FFΔE 7.99Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 15.75Medium Orchid#BA55D3ΔE 16.71Purple Pizzazz#FE4EDAΔE 18.63

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#ED69FC Channel Values

How #ED69FC 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 105 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 294° · S 96% · L 70%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 294° · S 58% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.62:1 vs white · 8.03:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED69FC 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 text2.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.03:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ED69FC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ED69FC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED69FC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#ED69FC
Complementary
#78FC69
Analogous
#A469FC
Analogous
#FC69C1
Triadic
#FCED69
Triadic
#69FCED
Split comp.
#C1FC69
Split comp.
#69FCA4

Tints & Shades of #ED69FC

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.

Tints

#F07DFC
#F291FD
#F4A5FD
#F7B9FE
#F9CDFE
#FBE1FE

Shades

#E83CFB
#E20AFA
#BD04D2
#9003A0
#680273
#3B0141

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ED69FC.

How #ED69FC 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#ED69FC
Protanopia#8C8CFC
Protanomaly#BB7FFC
Deuteranopia#A5A5FA
Deuteranomaly#C691FB
Tritanopia#DF8888
Tritanomaly#E57DC2
Achromatopsia#A0A0A0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ED69FC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ed69fc: #ED69FC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ED69FC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ed69fc': '#ED69FC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.929, green: 0.412, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_ed69fc">#ED69FC</color>
SVG fillfill="#ED69FC"

More Pink Colors

#ED69FC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#ED69FC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ED69FC?

#ED69FC is a light pink — rgb(237, 105, 252) in RGB and hsl(294, 96%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.21.

What is the RGB value of #ED69FC?

#ED69FC is rgb(237, 105, 252) — red 237, green 105, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ED69FC?

#ED69FC converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 58%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ED69FC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ED69FC scores 2.62:1 against white and 8.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ED69FC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ED69FC 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 16.71, which is visibly different.

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