#ED83CD
Closest named color: Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC). oklch(74.9% 0.157 339.6), rgb(237, 131, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.72:1).
About this color
#ED83CD is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.72:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC) |
| Black text | 8.72:1 |
| White text | 2.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ED83CD |
| RGB | rgb(237, 131, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 75%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.9% 0.157 339.6) |
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 #ED83CD | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #ED83CD | 8.72:1 | AAA | Lc 56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ED83CD text on white | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ED83CD text on black | 8.72:1 | AAA | Lc -55.0 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3F0
oklch(93.6% 0.028 340)
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Step 200
200
#F3CCE5
oklch(88.6% 0.055 339.6)
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Step 300
300
#ECA8D5
oklch(81% 0.098 339.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#ED83CD
oklch(74.9% 0.157 339.6)
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Step 500
500
#D34CAF
oklch(63.1% 0.2 339.8)
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Step 600
600
#BE259B
oklch(55.6% 0.218 339.6)
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Step 700
700
#A31484
oklch(49% 0.202 339.6)
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Step 800
800
#85176B
oklch(42.8% 0.167 340)
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Step 900
900
#6B1C57
oklch(37.7% 0.131 339.7)
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Step 950
950
#3F1233
oklch(26.9% 0.083 339.6)
#ED83CD 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) | #879DD0 | 0.162 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3ADCA | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F8859F | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ED83CD
#ED83CD
oklch(74.9% 0.157 339.6)
- #33CB8A
#33CB8A
oklch(74.9% 0.156 159.6)
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 #ED83CD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #ED83CD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.029
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.030
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.049
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.053
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.055
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.059
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.060
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.061
Use #ED83CD 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.