#EDABB2
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.5% 0.078 11.9), rgb(237, 171, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.06:1).
About this color
#EDABB2 is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 12°. 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 11.06:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.06:1 |
| White text | 1.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDABB2 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 171, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 65%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.5% 0.078 11.9) |
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 #EDABB2 | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -40.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EDABB2 | 11.06:1 | AAA | Lc 67.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EDABB2 text on white | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 36.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EDABB2 text on black | 11.06:1 | AAA | Lc -66.5 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E6
oklch(93.6% 0.023 11)
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Step 200
200
#F4CED1
oklch(88.5% 0.043 12.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EDABB2
oklch(80.5% 0.078 11.9)
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Step 400
400
#E37E8C
oklch(70.8% 0.125 11.9)
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Step 500
500
#D75970
oklch(63.1% 0.159 11.7)
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Step 600
600
#C33958
oklch(55.6% 0.174 11.8)
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Step 700
700
#A82A48
oklch(49.2% 0.162 11.9)
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Step 800
800
#88253B
oklch(42.7% 0.134 12)
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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)
#EDABB2 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) | #B6B5B2 | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5C1B1 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FAA5AE | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BCBCBC | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDABB2
#EDABB2
oklch(80.5% 0.078 11.9)
- #81D0CC
#81D0CC
oklch(80.6% 0.078 191.6)
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 #EDABB2, 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 0.034
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.043
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.044
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.048
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.049
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.051
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.052
Use #EDABB2 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.