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#ED91DC Color

#ED91DC is rgb(237, 145, 220) in RGB, hsl(311, 72%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 7%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ED91DC
HEX#ED91DC
RGBrgb(237, 145, 220)
HSLhsl(311, 72%, 75%)
HSVhsv(311, 39%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 39%, 7%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(77.5% 0.145 333.9)
LABlab(71.88% 43.45 -23.23)
LCHlch(71.88% 49.27 331.87)

What #ED91DC 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 #ED91DC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lavender Rose#FBA0E3ΔE 6.59Maximum Pink#F6A5F2ΔE 7.72Rich Brilliant Lavender#F1A7FEΔE 12.02Orchid (Crayola)#E29CD2ΔE 12.39Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 12.67Medium Lavender Magenta#DDA0DDΔE 12.97

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

#ED91DC Channel Values

How #ED91DC 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 145 · B 2208-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 311° · S 72% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 311° · S 39% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 39% · Y 7% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.17:1 vs white · 9.68:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED91DC 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 text2.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ED91DC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ED91DC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED91DC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#ED91DC
Complementary
#91EDA2
Analogous
#D091ED
Analogous
#ED91AE
Triadic
#DCED91
Triadic
#91DCED
Split comp.
#AEED91
Split comp.
#91EDD0

Tints & Shades of #ED91DC

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

#EF9FE0
#F2B0E6
#F4BDEA
#F6CAEE
#F9D8F3
#FBE9F8

Shades

#E665CE
#DF3AC1
#C520A7
#95187E
#691159
#3D0A34

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ED91DC.

How #ED91DC 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#ED91DC
Protanopia#A6A6DC
Protanomaly#C69EDC
Deuteranopia#B6B6DA
Deuteranomaly#CEA9DB
Tritanopia#E69D9D
Tritanomaly#E998BA
Achromatopsia#B0B0B0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ED91DC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ed91dc: #ED91DC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ED91DC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ed91dc': '#ED91DC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.929, green: 0.569, blue: 0.863)
Android XML<color name="color_ed91dc">#ED91DC</color>
SVG fillfill="#ED91DC"

More Pink Colors

#ED91DC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#ED91DC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ED91DC?

#ED91DC is a light pink — rgb(237, 145, 220) in RGB and hsl(311, 72%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Rose (#FBA0E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.59.

What is the RGB value of #ED91DC?

#ED91DC is rgb(237, 145, 220) — red 237, green 145, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ED91DC?

#ED91DC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 7%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ED91DC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ED91DC scores 2.17:1 against white and 9.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ED91DC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ED91DC 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 12.97, which is visibly different.

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