#ED5DB8
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(69.1% 0.201 344.8), rgb(237, 93, 184).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.85:1).
About this color
#ED5DB8 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.201 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.85:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.201) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.85:1 |
| White text | 3.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ED5DB8 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 93, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 80%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.1% 0.201 344.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #ED5DB8 | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #ED5DB8 | 6.85:1 | AA | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ED5DB8 text on white | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ED5DB8 text on black | 6.85:1 | AA | Lc -45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1F8
oklch(97% 0.017 343.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1EF
oklch(93.7% 0.036 346.1)
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Step 200
200
#FCC7E4
oklch(88.5% 0.071 344.6)
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Step 300
300
#FA9FD3
oklch(80.9% 0.125 345)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#ED5DB8
oklch(69.1% 0.201 344.8)
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Step 500
500
#EA1CAC
oklch(63.2% 0.257 345)
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Step 600
600
#C80092
oklch(55.5% 0.236 344.9)
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Step 700
700
#A9007B
oklch(49% 0.209 344.8)
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Step 800
800
#8C0065
oklch(42.7% 0.182 344.9)
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Step 900
900
#760055
oklch(37.7% 0.161 344.7)
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Step 950
950
#470532
oklch(27% 0.107 345.1)
#ED5DB8 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #6B84BB | 0.218 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #949CB4 | 0.195 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FC5C83 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.203 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ED5DB8
#ED5DB8
oklch(69.1% 0.201 344.8)
- #00B784
#00B784
oklch(69% 0.146 164.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #ED5DB8, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #ED5DB8.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.045
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.045
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.046
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.048
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.049
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.055
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.058
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.073
Use #ED5DB8 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.