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#ED81FD Color

#ED81FD is rgb(237, 129, 253) in RGB, hsl(292, 97%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 49%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ED81FD
HEX#ED81FD
RGBrgb(237, 129, 253)
HSLhsl(292, 97%, 75%)
HSVhsv(292, 49%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 49%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(76.6% 0.201 322.3)
LABlab(69.85% 55.49 -44.38)
LCHlch(69.85% 71.05 321.34)

What #ED81FD 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 #ED81FD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 8.15Heliotrope#DF73FFΔE 9.42Pink Flamingo#FC74FDΔE 10.09Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 10.4Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 12.85Shocking Pink (Crayola)#FF6FFFΔE 13.37

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

#ED81FD Channel Values

How #ED81FD 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 129 · B 2538-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 292° · S 97% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 292° · S 49% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.29:1 vs white · 9.16:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED81FD 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 text2.29:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ED81FD in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ED81FD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED81FD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#ED81FD
Complementary
#92FD81
Analogous
#AF81FD
Analogous
#FD81D0
Triadic
#FDED81
Triadic
#81FDED
Split comp.
#D0FD81
Split comp.
#81FDAF

Tints & Shades of #ED81FD

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

#EF90FD
#F2A5FE
#F4B4FE
#F6C3FE
#F8D2FE
#FBE6FF

Shades

#E54FFC
#DE1DFC
#C403E2
#9403AB
#690279
#3D0146

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ED81FD.

How #ED81FD 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#ED81FD
Protanopia#9B9BFD
Protanomaly#C191FD
Deuteranopia#AFAFFB
Deuteranomaly#CB9EFC
Tritanopia#E19898
Tritanomaly#E690C9
Achromatopsia#ABABAB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ED81FD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ed81fd: #ED81FD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ED81FD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ed81fd': '#ED81FD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.929, green: 0.506, blue: 0.992)
Android XML<color name="color_ed81fd">#ED81FD</color>
SVG fillfill="#ED81FD"

More Pink Colors

#ED81FD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#ED81FD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ED81FD?

#ED81FD is a light pink — rgb(237, 129, 253) in RGB and hsl(292, 97%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.15.

What is the RGB value of #ED81FD?

#ED81FD is rgb(237, 129, 253) — red 237, green 129, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ED81FD?

#ED81FD converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 49%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ED81FD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ED81FD scores 2.29:1 against white and 9.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ED81FD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ED81FD 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 8.15, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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