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#ED91EF — Light Pink

#ED91EF is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: violet (#EE82EE) — not an exact match. CSS violet gives you #EE82EE, a different color; use #ED91EF 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.

#ED91EF is a cool 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 #91EF8F; it also sits naturally between #BE8FEF and #EF8FC1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ED91EF · RGB 237, 145, 239

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Color values

HEX#ED91EF
RGB237, 145, 239
HSL299°, 75%, 75%
HSV299°, 39%, 94%
CMYK1%, 39%, 0%, 6%
XYZ60.63, 44.49, 87.05
Yxy44.49, 0.3155, 0.2315
CIE-Lab72.55, 48.72, -32.95
Hunter Lab66.70, 49.88, -35.64

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 57% · Blue 94%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 39% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ED91EF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ED91EF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ED91EF

.text { color: #ED91EF; }
.background { background-color: #ED91EF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ED91EF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(237, 145, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(299, 75%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ED91EF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(237, 145, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ED91EF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(237, 145, 239, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ED91EF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ED91EF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ED91EF

#E970EB#E451E6#DF32E2#CF1ED2#B019B3#8D148F#6E1070#4F0B50#300731#120312

Tints of #ED91EF

#EF98F0#F0A1F2#F2AAF3#F3B3F4#F5C1F6#F7C9F7#F8D2F9#F9DBFA#FBE4FB#FCEDFC

Tones of #ED91EF

#E796E8#E19DE2#DAA4DB#D3ABD4#CCB2CD#C6B8C6

Color harmonies

Complementary — #91EF8F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.12:1 Fails
Against black text9.90:1 AAA

Best text color on #ED91EF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ED91EF

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 #ED91EF: ·

How #ED91EF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C5C4D8Deuteranopia · #CBD1D3Tritanopia · #E8C6C2

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 purple 500 · #A855F7Bootstrap light · #F8F9FA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ED91EF rather than the exact color:

Wild Saffron
#EE8EE8 · #E22C6A · #E99D84 · #E9D777
Dusty Ruby Saffron
#28AC15 · #9EEE74 · #D754EA · #EB98EB
Scarlet Summit
#0D8A24 · #70F284 · #EE49D0 · #EF95E5
Palette 4b4c7a
#4B4C7A · #EB92FB · #C855BC · #A03271
Dusty Ruby Breeze
#F3CCF5 · #EC9EEF · #D84FDE · #BF1FC6
Palette Ffebb2
#FFEBB2 · #E59BE9 · #D862BC · #8644A2

Similar colors

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

#EE8EE8#EB98EB#EF95E5#EB92FB#EC9EEF#E59BE9#EF90E1#E99DF6#EA9EE9#EEA1ED#FF92E8#DD85F0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ED91EE  ·  #ED91F0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ED91EF?

#ED91EF is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 237, 145, 239). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ED91EF?

#ED91EF is RGB 237, 145, 239 — HSL 299°, 75%, 75% — CMYK 1%, 39%, 0%, 6%.

What colors go with #ED91EF?

Its complement is #91EF8F; analogous partners are #BE8FEF and #EF8FC1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ED91EF for text?

Black text on #ED91EF has a contrast ratio of 9.90:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.12:1.