#EDA2CC
Closest named color: Plum (#DDA0DD). oklch(79.7% 0.103 345), rgb(237, 162, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.64:1).
About this color
#EDA2CC is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum (#DDA0DD), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.64:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Plum (#DDA0DD) |
| Black text | 10.64:1 |
| White text | 1.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDA2CC |
| RGB | rgb(237, 162, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 68%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.7% 0.103 345) |
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 #EDA2CC | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc -42.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EDA2CC | 10.64:1 | AAA | Lc 66.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EDA2CC text on white | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc 37.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EDA2CC text on black | 10.64:1 | AAA | Lc -64.5 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2EE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 346)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBE2
oklch(88.6% 0.057 344.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EDA2CC
oklch(79.7% 0.103 345)
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Step 400
400
#E671B8
oklch(70.6% 0.166 344.8)
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Step 500
500
#DB44A6
oklch(63.1% 0.21 345)
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Step 600
600
#C61191
oklch(55.5% 0.229 344.9)
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Step 700
700
#AA007B
oklch(49.2% 0.209 345.1)
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Step 800
800
#8B0864
oklch(42.7% 0.176 345.3)
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Step 900
900
#701652
oklch(37.7% 0.138 345)
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Step 950
950
#421030
oklch(27.1% 0.087 345.1)
#EDA2CC 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) | #A7B1CE | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B9BDCA | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7A2B1 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B8B8B8 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDA2CC
#EDA2CC
oklch(79.7% 0.103 345)
- #78D2AC
#78D2AC
oklch(79.7% 0.103 164.9)
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 #EDA2CC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.037
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.047
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.051
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.051
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.052
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.062
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.063
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.066
Use #EDA2CC 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.