#EDA1BD Color
#EDA1BD is rgb(237, 161, 189) in RGB, hsl(338, 68%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 20%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Pink (#EDA6C4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EDA1BDrgb(237, 161, 189)hsl(338, 68%, 78%)hsv(338, 32%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 20%, 7%)oklch(79.1% 0.096 355.8)lab(74.49% 31.85 -2.36)lch(74.49% 31.94 355.76)What #EDA1BD 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 #EDA1BD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EDA1BD Channel Values
How #EDA1BD 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 161 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 68% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 32% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 20% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.01:1 vs white · 10.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDA1BD 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 #EDA1BD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDA1BD; 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 #EDA1BD
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 #EDA1BD 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.
#EDA1BD#B1B1BD#CCABBD#BFBFBB#D3B4BC#EBA5A5#ECA3AF#B7B7B7Using #EDA1BD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eda1bd: #EDA1BD;background-color: #EDA1BD;colors: { 'color-eda1bd': '#EDA1BD' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.631, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_eda1bd">#EDA1BD</color>fill="#EDA1BD"More Pink Colors
#EDA1BD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EDA1BD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDA1BD?
#EDA1BD is a light pink — rgb(237, 161, 189) in RGB and hsl(338, 68%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Pink (#EDA6C4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.91.
What is the RGB value of #EDA1BD?
#EDA1BD is rgb(237, 161, 189) — red 237, green 161, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EDA1BD?
#EDA1BD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 20%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EDA1BD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EDA1BD scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EDA1BD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EDA1BD 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 11.01, which is visibly different.
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