#EDA6C2 Color
#EDA6C2 is rgb(237, 166, 194) in RGB, hsl(336, 66%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 18%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Pink (#EDA6C4), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EDA6C2rgb(237, 166, 194)hsl(336, 66%, 79%)hsv(336, 30%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 18%, 7%)oklch(80.1% 0.091 354)lab(75.73% 29.89 -3.30)lch(75.73% 30.07 353.71)What #EDA6C2 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 #EDA6C2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EDA6C2 Channel Values
How #EDA6C2 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 166 · B 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 66% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 30% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 18% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.94:1 vs white · 10.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDA6C2 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 #EDA6C2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDA6C2; 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 #EDA6C2
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 #EDA6C2 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.
#EDA6C2#B5B5C2#CEAFC2#C1C1C0#D4B7C1#EAAAAA#ECA8B4#BABABAUsing #EDA6C2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eda6c2: #EDA6C2;background-color: #EDA6C2;colors: { 'color-eda6c2': '#EDA6C2' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.651, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_eda6c2">#EDA6C2</color>fill="#EDA6C2"More Pink Colors
#EDA6C2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EDA6C2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDA6C2?
#EDA6C2 is a light pink — rgb(237, 166, 194) in RGB and hsl(336, 66%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Pink (#EDA6C4), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.05.
What is the RGB value of #EDA6C2?
#EDA6C2 is rgb(237, 166, 194) — red 237, green 166, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EDA6C2?
#EDA6C2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 18%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EDA6C2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EDA6C2 scores 1.94:1 against white and 10.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EDA6C2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EDA6C2 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 10.57, which is visibly different.
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