#ED6EDE Color
#ED6EDE is rgb(237, 110, 222) in RGB, hsl(307, 78%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 6%, 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 5.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ED6EDErgb(237, 110, 222)hsl(307, 78%, 68%)hsv(307, 54%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 6%, 7%)oklch(72.7% 0.203 332.2)lab(65.32% 60.05 -34.35)lch(65.32% 69.19 330.23)What #ED6EDE 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 #ED6EDE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ED6EDE Channel Values
How #ED6EDE 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 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 78% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 54% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 6% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.66:1 vs white · 7.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED6EDE 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 #ED6EDE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED6EDE; 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 #ED6EDE
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 #ED6EDE 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.
#ED6EDE#8F8FDE#BC83DE#A7A7DB#C793DC#E48383#E77BAF#9E9E9EUsing #ED6EDE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ed6ede: #ED6EDE;background-color: #ED6EDE;colors: { 'color-ed6ede': '#ED6EDE' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.431, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_ed6ede">#ED6EDE</color>fill="#ED6EDE"More Pink Colors
#ED6EDE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ED6EDE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ED6EDE?
#ED6EDE is a light pink — rgb(237, 110, 222) in RGB and hsl(307, 78%, 68%) 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 5.45.
What is the RGB value of #ED6EDE?
#ED6EDE is rgb(237, 110, 222) — red 237, green 110, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ED6EDE?
#ED6EDE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 6%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ED6EDE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ED6EDE scores 2.66:1 against white and 7.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ED6EDE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ED6EDE 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 8.03, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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