#ED6E94 Color
#ED6E94 is rgb(237, 110, 148) in RGB, hsl(342, 78%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 38%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Crimson (#F56991), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ED6E94rgb(237, 110, 148)hsl(342, 78%, 68%)hsv(342, 54%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 38%, 7%)oklch(70% 0.161 3.3)lab(63.19% 52.63 4.32)lch(63.19% 52.81 4.69)What #ED6E94 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 #ED6E94, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ED6E94 Channel Values
How #ED6E94 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 110 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 78% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 54% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 38% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.89:1 vs white · 7.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED6E94 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 #ED6E94
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED6E94; 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 #ED6E94
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 #ED6E94 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.
#ED6E94#8F8F93#BC8394#A7A790#C79391#EB7474#EC7182#989898Using #ED6E94 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ed6e94: #ED6E94;background-color: #ED6E94;colors: { 'color-ed6e94': '#ED6E94' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.431, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_ed6e94">#ED6E94</color>fill="#ED6E94"More Pink Colors
#ED6E94 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ED6E94 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ED6E94?
#ED6E94 is a light pink — rgb(237, 110, 148) in RGB and hsl(342, 78%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Crimson (#F56991), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.19.
What is the RGB value of #ED6E94?
#ED6E94 is rgb(237, 110, 148) — red 237, green 110, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ED6E94?
#ED6E94 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 38%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ED6E94 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ED6E94 scores 2.89:1 against white and 7.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ED6E94 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ED6E94 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 8.19, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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