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Hot Pink

#ED78D3

Hot Pink is a warm light color with the hex code #ED78D3. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 237, 120, 211 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 49%, 11%, 7% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Hot Pink Color Values

HEX
#ED78D3
RGB
237, 120, 211
HSL
313°, 76%, 70%
CMYK
0, 49, 11, 7

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Hot Pink sits at 313° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 76% saturation and 70% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, warm colors like Hot Pink work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Hot Pink in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 49%, 11%, 7% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Hot Pink

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #ED78D3;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 237, 120, 211;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#ED78D3',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 49%
Y: 11%
K: 7%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(237, 120, 211)
rgba(237, 120, 211, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ED78D3?
#ED78D3 is Hot Pink, a warm light color with RGB values of 237, 120, 211. It has a hue of 313°, 76% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #ED78D3?
The RGB color code for #ED78D3 is rgb(237, 120, 211). This means it contains 237 red, 120 green, and 211 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Hot Pink a warm or cool color?
Hot Pink (#ED78D3) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #ED78D3 in CSS?
You can use #ED78D3 in CSS with: background-color: #ED78D3; or color: #ED78D3; or as an RGB value: rgb(237, 120, 211). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 49%, 11%, 7%.

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