What color is #ED90EE?

#ED90EE is a light, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(237, 144, 238), and in HSL hsl(299, 73%, 75%).

Is #ED90EE accessible as text?

On white, #ED90EE has a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.82:1 (passes). For text placed on #ED90EE, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #ED90EE?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-300 (#F4A8FF).

What colors go well with #ED90EE?

#ED90EE pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #92EE91. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #ED90EE below.

Is #ED90EE good for buttons?

#ED90EE works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #ED90EE — white text only reaches 2.14:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #ED90EE the same as CSS violet?

No — #ED90EE is not the CSS named color violet, but violet (#EE82EE) is the closest CSS named color.

#ED90EE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #ED90EE

Not just a swatch — here's how #ED90EE works with other colors. Named schemes with #ED90EE in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #ED90EE Secondary #BA5F35 Accent #7F7440 Surface #F6EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Persian 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 #ED90EE Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9D9362 Secondary #3C3833

Persian 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 #ED90EE Accent #A5C3C5 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #25334B

Persian 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 #ED90EE Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203D Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #ED90EE Secondary #FAD8F9 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Persian 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 Persian Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #ED90EE 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 56/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 54/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 23/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 2/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 32/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 28/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 63/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 33/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 34/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 82/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #ED90EE

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #ED90EE with

Mauve Persian Pink Light Green Gainsboro Byzantium

UI roles & guardrails

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

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 8.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F9ECF9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EE91D0 — 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 #ED90EE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #ED90EE;
  --color-base-rgb: 237 144 238;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(78.1% 0.162 326.6);
  --color-50: #FDF1FD;
  --color-100: #FADBFA;
  --color-200: #F3B9F4;
  --color-300: #E588E7;
  --color-400: #D35DD5;
  --color-500: #B93ABB;
  --color-600: #8D338E;
  --color-700: #642A65;
  --color-800: #411F42;
  --color-900: #281528;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  persian-pink: {
    50: '#FDF1FD',
    100: '#FADBFA',
    200: '#F3B9F4',
    300: '#E588E7',
    400: '#D35DD5',
    500: '#B93ABB',
    600: '#8D338E',
    700: '#642A65',
    800: '#411F42',
    900: '#281528',
  },
}

$base: #ED90EE;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF1FD;
$base-100: #FADBFA;
$base-200: #F3B9F4;
$base-300: #E588E7;
$base-400: #D35DD5;
$base-500: #B93ABB;
$base-600: #8D338E;
$base-700: #642A65;
$base-800: #411F42;
$base-900: #281528;
$base-hover: #E14FE3;
$base-subtle: #F6E1F6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#ED90EE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF1FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FADBFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F3B9F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E588E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D35DD5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B93ABB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8D338E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#642A65",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#411F42",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281528",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}