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#EDA6EA Color

#EDA6EA is rgb(237, 166, 234) in RGB, hsl(303, 66%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 1%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EDA6EA
HEX#EDA6EA
RGBrgb(237, 166, 234)
HSLhsl(303, 66%, 79%)
HSVhsv(303, 30%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30%, 1%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(81.5% 0.121 328)
LABlab(76.78% 34.83 -23.45)
LCHlch(76.78% 41.99 326.05)

What #EDA6EA 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 #EDA6EA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Maximum Pink#F6A5F2ΔE 5.4Medium Lavender Magenta#DDA0DDΔE 5.67Lavender Rose#FBA0E3ΔE 7.96Orchid (Crayola)#E29CD2ΔE 8.11Rich Brilliant Lavender#F1A7FEΔE 9.59Light Orchid#E6A8D7ΔE 10.76

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

#EDA6EA Channel Values

How #EDA6EA 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 2348-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 303° · S 66% · L 79%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 303° · S 30% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 30% · Y 1% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.87:1 vs white · 11.24:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDA6EA 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 text1.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EDA6EA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EDA6EA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDA6EA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EDA6EA
Complementary
#A6EDAA
Analogous
#CDA6ED
Analogous
#EDA6C6
Triadic
#E9EDA6
Triadic
#A6E9ED
Split comp.
#C6EDA6
Split comp.
#A6EDCD

Tints & Shades of #EDA6EA

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

#EFB3EC
#F1BBEE
#F4C8F2
#F6D5F5
#F9E1F8
#FBEAFA

Shades

#E378DE
#DB4DD4
#C729BF
#981F92
#6A1666
#3F0D3D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EDA6EA.

How #EDA6EA 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#EDA6EA
Protanopia#B5B5EA
Protanomaly#CEAFEA
Deuteranopia#C1C1E8
Deuteranomaly#D4B7E9
Tritanopia#E6B1B1
Tritanomaly#E9ACCA
Achromatopsia#BEBEBE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EDA6EA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-eda6ea: #EDA6EA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EDA6EA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-eda6ea': '#EDA6EA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.929, green: 0.651, blue: 0.918)
Android XML<color name="color_eda6ea">#EDA6EA</color>
SVG fillfill="#EDA6EA"

More Pink Colors

#EDA6EA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#EDA6EA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EDA6EA?

#EDA6EA is a light pink — rgb(237, 166, 234) in RGB and hsl(303, 66%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.4.

What is the RGB value of #EDA6EA?

#EDA6EA is rgb(237, 166, 234) — red 237, green 166, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EDA6EA?

#EDA6EA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 1%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EDA6EA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EDA6EA scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EDA6EA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EDA6EA 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 5.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.