#EDA0BF
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(79% 0.099 353.8), rgb(237, 160, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.38:1).
About this color
#EDA0BF is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.38:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 10.38:1 |
| White text | 2.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDA0BF |
| RGB | rgb(237, 160, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 68%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79% 0.099 353.8) |
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 #EDA0BF | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc -43.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EDA0BF | 10.38:1 | AAA | Lc 64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EDA0BF text on white | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc 39.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EDA0BF text on black | 10.38:1 | AAA | Lc -63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2EB
oklch(93.5% 0.029 352.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBDC
oklch(88.6% 0.055 353.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EDA0BF
oklch(79% 0.099 353.8)
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Step 400
400
#EA72A8
oklch(70.7% 0.159 353.7)
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Step 500
500
#DF4592
oklch(63% 0.202 353.8)
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Step 600
600
#CA157C
oklch(55.5% 0.219 353.9)
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Step 700
700
#AE0069
oklch(49.1% 0.203 353.8)
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Step 800
800
#8E0B56
oklch(42.8% 0.169 353.7)
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Step 900
900
#721747
oklch(37.7% 0.132 353.4)
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Step 950
950
#431029
oklch(26.9% 0.083 354)
#EDA0BF 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) | #A8AEC0 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBBBBD | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F99DAB | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDA0BF
#EDA0BF
oklch(79% 0.099 353.8)
- #70CFB5
#70CFB5
oklch(78.9% 0.099 173.8)
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 #EDA0BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.037
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.038
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.049
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.049
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.050
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.055
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.060
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.062
Use #EDA0BF 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.