#ED95EE Color
#ED95EE is rgb(237, 149, 238) in RGB, hsl(299, 72%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ED95EErgb(237, 149, 238)hsl(299, 72%, 76%)hsv(299, 37%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 0%, 7%)oklch(78.9% 0.154 326.5)lab(73.27% 43.83 -30.95)lch(73.27% 53.66 324.77)What #ED95EE 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 #ED95EE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ED95EE Channel Values
How #ED95EE 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 149 · B 238 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 299° · S 72% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 299° · S 37% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.07:1 vs white · 10.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ED95EE 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 #ED95EE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ED95EE; 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 #ED95EE
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 #ED95EE 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.
#ED95EE#A8A8EE#C8A1EE#B8B8EC#D0ABED#E4A4A4#E89EC6#B4B4B4Using #ED95EE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ed95ee: #ED95EE;background-color: #ED95EE;colors: { 'color-ed95ee': '#ED95EE' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.584, blue: 0.933)<color name="color_ed95ee">#ED95EE</color>fill="#ED95EE"More Pink Colors
#ED95EE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ED95EE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ED95EE?
#ED95EE is a light pink — rgb(237, 149, 238) in RGB and hsl(299, 72%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Brilliant Lavender (#F1A7FE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.33.
What is the RGB value of #ED95EE?
#ED95EE is rgb(237, 149, 238) — red 237, green 149, and blue 238 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ED95EE?
#ED95EE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ED95EE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ED95EE scores 2.07:1 against white and 10.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ED95EE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ED95EE 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 11.58, which is visibly different.
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