Information about #ED6CAD color

#ED6CAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ED6CAD belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(237, 108, 173) (92.9% red, 42.4% green, 67.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 51 / 25 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored pink-red rose, #ED6CAD appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cyclamen (#F56FA1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Peony (#FA78AA) and Bubble Gum Pink (#FF69AF).

The recipe behind #ED6CAD is rgb(237, 108, 173), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ED6CAD: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #ED6CAD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ED6CAD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ED6CAD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #ED6CAD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cyclamen color link
Cyclamen

#F56FA1

Peony color link
Peony

#FA78AA

China Pink color link
China Pink

#DE6FA1

Hot Pink color link
Hot Pink

#FF69B4

Chinese Pink color link
Chinese Pink

#DE70A1

Bernie color link
Bernie

#FF71B3

Bubblegum color link
Bubblegum

#FF6CB5

French Pink color link
French Pink

#FD6C9E

Pink Cupcake color link
Pink Cupcake

#E45E9D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ED6CAD
  • RGB237, 108, 173
  • CMYK0, 51, 25, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 108, 173)
  • HSL330°, 78%, 68%
  • HSL Precise329.767°, 78.182%, 67.647%
  • HSV330°, 54%, 93%
  • HSB330°, 54%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.424, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.424, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.424, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDED6CAD
  • DECIMAL ID15559853
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01