#EDA7A1 Color
#EDA7A1 is rgb(237, 167, 161) in RGB, hsl(5, 68%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 32%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blush Coral (#FFB2A6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EDA7A1rgb(237, 167, 161)hsl(5, 68%, 78%)hsv(5, 32%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 32%, 7%)oklch(79.4% 0.084 24.6)lab(75.27% 26.01 14.01)lch(75.27% 29.54 28.31)What #EDA7A1 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 #EDA7A1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EDA7A1 Channel Values
How #EDA7A1 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 167 · B 161 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 5° · S 68% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 5° · S 32% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 32% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.97:1 vs white · 10.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDA7A1 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 #EDA7A1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDA7A1; 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 #EDA7A1
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 #EDA7A1 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.
#EDA7A1#B6B6A1#CEB0A1#C2C29E#D5B89F#EDA6A6#EDA7A4#B8B8B8Using #EDA7A1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eda7a1: #EDA7A1;background-color: #EDA7A1;colors: { 'color-eda7a1': '#EDA7A1' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.655, blue: 0.631)<color name="color_eda7a1">#EDA7A1</color>fill="#EDA7A1"More Red Colors
#EDA7A1 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EDA7A1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDA7A1?
#EDA7A1 is a light red — rgb(237, 167, 161) in RGB and hsl(5, 68%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blush Coral (#FFB2A6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.39.
What is the RGB value of #EDA7A1?
#EDA7A1 is rgb(237, 167, 161) — red 237, green 167, and blue 161 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EDA7A1?
#EDA7A1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 32%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EDA7A1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EDA7A1 scores 1.97:1 against white and 10.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EDA7A1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EDA7A1 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 10.65, which is visibly different.
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