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#ED50EA — Vivid Pink

#ED50EA is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #ED50EA when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#ED50EA is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #50ED52; it also sits naturally between #A150ED and #ED509B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ED50EA · RGB 237, 80, 234

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Color values

HEX#ED50EA
RGB237, 80, 234
HSL301°, 81%, 62%
HSV301°, 66%, 93%
CMYK0%, 66%, 1%, 7%
XYZ52.64, 29.68, 80.80
Yxy29.68, 0.3227, 0.1820
CIE-Lab61.38, 77.09, -47.66
Hunter Lab54.48, 81.32, -54.78

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 31% · Blue 92%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 66% · Yellow 1% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #ED50EA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ED50EA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ED50EA

.text { color: #ED50EA; }
.background { background-color: #ED50EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ED50EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(237, 80, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(301, 81%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ED50EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(237, 80, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ED50EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(237, 80, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ED50EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ED50EA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ED50EA

#EA34E7#E718E3#D016CD#B413B1#981096#7D0D7B#610A5F#4A0849#2E052D#120212

Tints of #ED50EA

#EE5DEC#F070EE#F17EF0#F390F2#F59EF3#F6ACF5#F8BEF7#FACCF9#FCDFFB#FDEDFD

Tones of #ED50EA

#E15BDF#D666D4#CB72C9#C07CBF#B488B4#AA92A9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #50ED52:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.03:1 AA large only
Against black text6.94:1 AA

Best text color on #ED50EA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ED50EA

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #ED50EA: ·

How #ED50EA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #A9A8C5Deuteranopia · #B2BEBCTritanopia · #E5A7A1

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ED50EA rather than the exact color:

Golden Aurora
#7E41DA · #B958E2 · #EA56E8 · #DD33A6
Misty Tempest
#B115B9 · #E551EB · #21D519 · #A3ED9B
Honey Ruby Marble
#1A1206 · #F94FE5 · #1253FC · #A14CFE
Dreamy Ruby Canyon
#8946D8 · #E256E5 · #E675AD · #C82721
Tender Monsoon
#8F1083 · #EB48DF · #1DE631 · #97EDAD
Tranquil Dusk
#082028 · #F856F0 · #FA3552 · #FA2635

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#EA56E8#E551EB#F94FE5#E256E5#EB48DF#F856F0#FA4AEC#EC5BE0#F947EC#E049E2#E748F8#E54BDA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ED50E9  ·  #ED50EB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ED50EA?

#ED50EA is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 237, 80, 234). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ED50EA?

#ED50EA is RGB 237, 80, 234 — HSL 301°, 81%, 62% — CMYK 0%, 66%, 1%, 7%.

What colors go with #ED50EA?

Its complement is #50ED52; analogous partners are #A150ED and #ED509B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ED50EA for text?

Black text on #ED50EA has a contrast ratio of 6.94:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.03:1.