#EDAAB2
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.3% 0.079 11.1), rgb(237, 170, 178).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.99:1).
About this color
#EDAAB2 is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.99:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 10.99:1 |
| White text | 1.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDAAB2 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 170, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 65%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.3% 0.079 11.1) |
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 #EDAAB2 | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -40.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EDAAB2 | 10.99:1 | AAA | Lc 67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EDAAB2 text on white | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EDAAB2 text on black | 10.99:1 | AAA | Lc -66.1 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E6
oklch(93.6% 0.023 11)
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Step 200
200
#F5CED2
oklch(88.6% 0.044 11)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EDAAB2
oklch(80.3% 0.079 11.1)
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Step 400
400
#E47D8D
oklch(70.8% 0.128 11)
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Step 500
500
#D85871
oklch(63.1% 0.162 11)
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Step 600
600
#C43759
oklch(55.6% 0.177 11.1)
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Step 700
700
#A82849
oklch(49% 0.164 11)
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Step 800
800
#89243C
oklch(42.8% 0.136 11.2)
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Step 900
900
#6E2433
oklch(37.7% 0.105 11.5)
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Step 950
950
#41161E
oklch(27% 0.067 11.3)
#EDAAB2 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) | #B5B4B2 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5C0B1 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FAA4AD | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDAAB2
#EDAAB2
oklch(80.3% 0.079 11.1)
- #7FD0CB
#7FD0CB
oklch(80.4% 0.08 190.6)
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 #EDAAB2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.014
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.035
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.042
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.045
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.047
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.051
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.052
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.053
Use #EDAAB2 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.