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Metallic Pink (#EDA6C4)

The hex code for Metallic Pink is #EDA6C4. It is rgb(237, 166, 196) in RGB, hsl(335, 66%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 17%, 7%) in CMYK — a light pink. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EDA6C4
HEX#EDA6C4
RGBrgb(237, 166, 196)
HSLhsl(335, 66%, 79%)
HSVhsv(335, 30%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30%, 17%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(80.2% 0.092 352.3)
LABlab(75.78% 30.11 -4.32)
LCHlch(75.78% 30.42 351.84)

Colors Closest to Metallic Pink

Metallic Pink is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

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

#EDA6C4 Channel Values

How Metallic Pink 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 166 · B 1968-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 335° · S 66% · L 79%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 335° · S 30% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 30% · Y 17% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.94:1 vs white · 10.85:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Metallic Pink 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 text1.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EDA6C4 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With Metallic Pink

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

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of Metallic Pink

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

Shades

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How Metallic Pink 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#EDA6C4
Protanopia#B5B5C4
Protanomaly#CEAFC4
Deuteranopia#C1C1C2
Deuteranomaly#D4B7C3
Tritanopia#EAAAAA
Tritanomaly#EBA9B5
Achromatopsia#BABABA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EDA6C4 in Code

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

CSS custom property--metallic-pink: #EDA6C4;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EDA6C4;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'metallic-pink': '#EDA6C4' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.929, green: 0.651, blue: 0.769)
Android XML<color name="metallic_pink">#EDA6C4</color>
SVG fillfill="#EDA6C4"

More Pink Colors

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

#EDA6C4 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Metallic Pink?

The hex code for Metallic Pink is #EDA6C4. That is rgb(237, 166, 196) in RGB, hsl(335, 66%, 79%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 17%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #EDA6C4?

#EDA6C4 is rgb(237, 166, 196) — red 237, green 166, and blue 196 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EDA6C4?

#EDA6C4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 17%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EDA6C4 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EDA6C4 scores 1.94:1 against white and 10.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EDA6C4 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EDA6C4 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 11.45, which is visibly different.

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