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#ED5ABC — Vivid Pink

#ED5ABC is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color HotPink (#FF69B4). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: hotpink (#FF69B4) — not an exact match. CSS hotpink gives you #FF69B4, a different color; use #ED5ABC 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.

#ED5ABC 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 #5AED8B; it also sits naturally between #D45AED and #ED5A72. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ED5ABC · RGB 237, 90, 188

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Color values

HEX#ED5ABC
RGB237, 90, 188
HSL320°, 80%, 64%
HSV320°, 62%, 93%
CMYK0%, 62%, 21%, 7%
XYZ47.66, 28.95, 50.65
Yxy28.95, 0.3745, 0.2275
CIE-Lab60.74, 66.47, -22.67
Hunter Lab53.80, 67.89, -21.90

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 35% · Blue 74%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 62% · Yellow 21% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ED5ABC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ED5ABC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ED5ABC

.text { color: #ED5ABC; }
.background { background-color: #ED5ABC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ED5ABC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(237, 90, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(320, 80%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ED5ABC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(237, 90, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ED5ABC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(237, 90, 188, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ED5ABC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ED5ABC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ED5ABC

#EA3EB0#E723A5#D31795#B81481#9C116E#810E5A#650B47#490834#2E0520#12020D

Tints of #ED5ABC

#EE68C1#F075C7#F288CE#F395D4#F5A3DA#F6B1DF#F8BFE5#FAD1EC#FBDFF2#FDEDF8

Tones of #ED5ABC

#E364B8#D86FB5#CD79B1#C284AE#B88EAA#AD99A7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #5AED8B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.09:1 AA large only
Against black text6.79:1 AA

Best text color on #ED5ABC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ED5ABC

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 #ED5ABC: ·

How #ED5ABC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ADACA4Deuteranopia · #B6C19FTritanopia · #E6928D

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ED5ABC rather than the exact color:

Silent Aurora
#0F25B4 · #733ADD · #C424E6 · #E958BE
Hidden Ruby Aurora
#D770EF · #E559BE · #E36C8B · #D03C16
Palette 001b79
#001B79 · #1640D6 · #ED5AB3 · #FF90C2
Amber Horizon
#E557C3 · #DB39B3 · #B61B90 · #631250
Frozen Summit
#890F45 · #EE60B2 · #34E999 · #A1EFC4
Frozen Ruby Ember
#961777 · #E65BC6 · #54E578 · #A1EAA7

Similar colors

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

#E958BE#E559BE#ED5AB3#E557C3#EE60B2#E65BC6#E15DBA#EC53B0#EF58AE#EC4CB9#F957B3#E35EC7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ED5ABB  ·  #ED5ABD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ED5ABC?

#ED5ABC is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 237, 90, 188). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ED5ABC?

#ED5ABC is RGB 237, 90, 188 — HSL 320°, 80%, 64% — CMYK 0%, 62%, 21%, 7%.

What colors go with #ED5ABC?

Its complement is #5AED8B; analogous partners are #D45AED and #ED5A72. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ED5ABC for text?

Black text on #ED5ABC has a contrast ratio of 6.79:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.09:1.