#EDA1ED Color
#EDA1ED is rgb(237, 161, 237) in RGB, hsl(300, 68%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EDA1EDrgb(237, 161, 237)hsl(300, 68%, 78%)hsv(300, 32%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 0%, 7%)oklch(80.8% 0.132 326.7)lab(75.78% 37.74 -26.58)lch(75.78% 46.17 324.84)What #EDA1ED 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 #EDA1ED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#EDA1ED Channel Values
How #EDA1ED 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 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 300° · S 68% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 300° · S 32% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.92:1 vs white · 10.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDA1ED 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 #EDA1ED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDA1ED; 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 #EDA1ED
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 #EDA1ED 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.
#EDA1ED#B1B1ED#CCABED#BFBFEB#D3B4EC#E5ADAD#E8A8CA#BBBBBBUsing #EDA1ED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eda1ed: #EDA1ED;background-color: #EDA1ED;colors: { 'color-eda1ed': '#EDA1ED' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.631, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_eda1ed">#EDA1ED</color>fill="#EDA1ED"More Pink Colors
#EDA1ED sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EDA1ED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDA1ED?
#EDA1ED is a light pink — rgb(237, 161, 237) in RGB and hsl(300, 68%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.66.
What is the RGB value of #EDA1ED?
#EDA1ED is rgb(237, 161, 237) — red 237, green 161, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EDA1ED?
#EDA1ED converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EDA1ED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EDA1ED scores 1.92:1 against white and 10.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EDA1ED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EDA1ED 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 8.91, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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