#ED8ED2
Closest named color: Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC). oklch(76.7% 0.142 338.3), rgb(237, 142, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.40:1).
About this color
#ED8ED2 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.40:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC) |
| Black text | 9.40:1 |
| White text | 2.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ED8ED2 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 142, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 73%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.7% 0.142 338.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #ED8ED2 | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc -48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #ED8ED2 | 9.40:1 | AAA | Lc 60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ED8ED2 text on white | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc 43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ED8ED2 text on black | 9.40:1 | AAA | Lc -58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1FA
oklch(97.2% 0.019 338.7)
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Step 100
100
#FDE0F3
oklch(93.6% 0.04 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#FDC6EB
oklch(88.6% 0.078 338.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ED8ED2
oklch(76.7% 0.142 338.3)
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Step 400
400
#F459D0
oklch(70.6% 0.227 338.1)
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Step 500
500
#E800C0
oklch(63.1% 0.276 338.5)
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Step 600
600
#C400A2
oklch(55.6% 0.243 338.5)
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Step 700
700
#A60089
oklch(49.2% 0.215 338.4)
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Step 800
800
#890071
oklch(42.8% 0.187 338.3)
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Step 900
900
#73005E
oklch(37.7% 0.165 338.5)
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Step 950
950
#470039
oklch(27% 0.118 338.7)
#ED8ED2 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #91A4D4 | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A9B3CF | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F790A7 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ED8ED2
#ED8ED2
oklch(76.7% 0.142 338.3)
- #54CE91
#54CE91
oklch(76.7% 0.141 158.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #ED8ED2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.034
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.038
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.045
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.055
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.059
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.066
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.066
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.068
Use #ED8ED2 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.