What color is #ED6BB5?

#ED6BB5 is a light, vivid pink. In RGB it is rgb(237, 107, 181), and in HSL hsl(326, 78%, 67%).

Is #ED6BB5 accessible as text?

On white, #ED6BB5 has a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.37:1 (passes). For text placed on #ED6BB5, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #ED6BB5?

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

What colors go well with #ED6BB5?

#ED6BB5 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #69ECA2. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #ED6BB5 below.

Is #ED6BB5 good for buttons?

#ED6BB5 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #ED6BB5 — white text only reaches 2.85:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #ED6BB5 the same as CSS hotpink?

No — #ED6BB5 is not the CSS named color hotpink, but hotpink (#FF69B4) is the closest CSS named color.

#ED6BB5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #ED6BB5

Not just a swatch — here's how #ED6BB5 works with other colors. Named schemes with #ED6BB5 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #ED6BB5 Secondary #B96030 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 #ED6BB5 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9B9463 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 #ED6BB5 Accent #A5C3C6 Surface #E8D6BF 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 #ED6BB5 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 #ED6BB5 Secondary #EDBDD4 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 #ED6BB5 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 73/100

Warm

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

Softness 47/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 31/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 7/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 35/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 34/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 69/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 55/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 27/100

Low

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

Print safety 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #ED6BB5

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People also use #ED6BB5 with

Heliotrope Terracotta Light Green Gainsboro Eggplant

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 6.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F8E5EF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EC6988 — 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 #ED6BB5 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #ED6BB5;
  --color-base-rgb: 237 107 181;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(70.6% 0.179 347.4);
  --color-50: #FEF1F8;
  --color-100: #FBDAED;
  --color-200: #F6B6DA;
  --color-300: #EA85BE;
  --color-400: #DA58A2;
  --color-500: #BF3684;
  --color-600: #913067;
  --color-700: #67284C;
  --color-800: #431E33;
  --color-900: #291420;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  hot-pink: {
    50: '#FEF1F8',
    100: '#FBDAED',
    200: '#F6B6DA',
    300: '#EA85BE',
    400: '#DA58A2',
    500: '#BF3684',
    600: '#913067',
    700: '#67284C',
    800: '#431E33',
    900: '#291420',
  },
}

$base: #ED6BB5;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF1F8;
$base-100: #FBDAED;
$base-200: #F6B6DA;
$base-300: #EA85BE;
$base-400: #DA58A2;
$base-500: #BF3684;
$base-600: #913067;
$base-700: #67284C;
$base-800: #431E33;
$base-900: #291420;
$base-hover: #E52C95;
$base-subtle: #F5D7E8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#ED6BB5",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBDAED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F6B6DA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EA85BE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DA58A2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BF3684",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#913067",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#67284C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#431E33",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#291420",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}