#ED73CE Color
#ED73CE is rgb(237, 115, 206) in RGB, hsl(315, 77%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 13%, 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 6.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ED73CErgb(237, 115, 206)hsl(315, 77%, 69%)hsv(315, 51%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 13%, 7%)oklch(72.7% 0.183 338)lab(65.65% 55.98 -24.92)lch(65.65% 61.27 336.00)What #ED73CE 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 #ED73CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ED73CE Channel Values
How #ED73CE 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 115 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 315° · S 77% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 315° · S 51% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 13% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.64:1 vs white · 7.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED73CE 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 #ED73CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED73CE; 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 #ED73CE
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 #ED73CE 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.
#ED73CE#9292CE#BD87CE#A9A9CB#C896CC#E68383#E97DA6#9F9F9FUsing #ED73CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ed73ce: #ED73CE;background-color: #ED73CE;colors: { 'color-ed73ce': '#ED73CE' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.451, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_ed73ce">#ED73CE</color>fill="#ED73CE"More Pink Colors
#ED73CE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ED73CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ED73CE?
#ED73CE is a light pink — rgb(237, 115, 206) in RGB and hsl(315, 77%, 69%) 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 6.54.
What is the RGB value of #ED73CE?
#ED73CE is rgb(237, 115, 206) — red 237, green 115, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ED73CE?
#ED73CE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 13%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ED73CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ED73CE scores 2.64:1 against white and 7.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ED73CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ED73CE 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 10.26, which is visibly different.
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