What color is #ED66AA?

#ED66AA is a light, vivid pink. In RGB it is rgb(237, 102, 170), and in HSL hsl(330, 79%, 66%).

Is #ED66AA accessible as text?

On white, #ED66AA has a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.08:1 (passes). For text placed on #ED66AA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #ED66AA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-400 (#FB64B6).

What colors go well with #ED66AA?

#ED66AA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #64EDA8. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #ED66AA below.

Is #ED66AA good for buttons?

#ED66AA works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #ED66AA — white text only reaches 2.97:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #ED66AA the same as CSS hotpink?

No — #ED66AA is not the CSS named color hotpink, but hotpink (#FF69B4) is the closest CSS named color.

#ED66AA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #ED66AA

Not just a swatch — here's how #ED66AA works with other colors. Named schemes with #ED66AA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #ED66AA Secondary #B9612F Accent #7C7541 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Hot Pink as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #ED66AA Anchor #3B2921 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9A9563 Secondary #3C3833

Hot Pink anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #ED66AA Accent #A5C3C7 Surface #E7D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #26324B

Hot Pink opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #ED66AA Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

Hot Pink sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #ED66AA Secondary #EBB9CE Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Hot Pink is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Hot Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #ED66AA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 76/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 46/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 32/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 9/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 36/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 35/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 70/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 58/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 26/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 80/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #ED66AA

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For branding

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People also use #ED66AA with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F8E4EE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #ED647B — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #ED66AA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #ED66AA;
  --color-base-rgb: 237 102 170;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(69.6% 0.181 351.4);
  --color-50: #FEF1F7;
  --color-100: #FCDAEB;
  --color-200: #F6B6D6;
  --color-300: #EB85B8;
  --color-400: #DA5899;
  --color-500: #C0357A;
  --color-600: #923061;
  --color-700: #672847;
  --color-800: #431D30;
  --color-900: #29141F;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  hot-pink: {
    50: '#FEF1F7',
    100: '#FCDAEB',
    200: '#F6B6D6',
    300: '#EB85B8',
    400: '#DA5899',
    500: '#C0357A',
    600: '#923061',
    700: '#672847',
    800: '#431D30',
    900: '#29141F',
  },
}

$base: #ED66AA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF1F7;
$base-100: #FCDAEB;
$base-200: #F6B6D6;
$base-300: #EB85B8;
$base-400: #DA5899;
$base-500: #C0357A;
$base-600: #923061;
$base-700: #672847;
$base-800: #431D30;
$base-900: #29141F;
$base-hover: #E62887;
$base-subtle: #F5D5E5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#ED66AA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FCDAEB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F6B6D6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EB85B8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DA5899",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C0357A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#923061",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#672847",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#431D30",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#29141F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}