#EDADD0
Closest named color: Powder Pink (#FFB2D0). oklch(81.8% 0.087 345.2), rgb(237, 173, 208).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.48:1).
About this color
#EDADD0 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Pink (#FFB2D0), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.48:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Powder Pink (#FFB2D0) |
| Black text | 11.48:1 |
| White text | 1.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDADD0 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 173, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 64%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.8% 0.087 345.2) |
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 #EDADD0 | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc -38.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EDADD0 | 11.48:1 | AAA | Lc 69.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EDADD0 text on white | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc 34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EDADD0 text on black | 11.48:1 | AAA | Lc -68.5 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EE
oklch(93.7% 0.024 344.4)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDE0
oklch(88.5% 0.048 345.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EDADD0
oklch(81.8% 0.087 345.2)
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Step 400
400
#DD7BB4
oklch(70.8% 0.139 345.3)
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Step 500
500
#D054A1
oklch(63% 0.178 345.2)
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Step 600
600
#BC338C
oklch(55.6% 0.194 345.4)
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Step 700
700
#A12477
oklch(49.1% 0.179 345.2)
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Step 800
800
#832161
oklch(42.7% 0.148 345.2)
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Step 900
900
#6A224F
oklch(37.8% 0.115 345.6)
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Step 950
950
#3E152E
oklch(27% 0.073 345.5)
#EDADD0 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) | #B1BAD1 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0C3CE | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F6ADB9 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C0C0C0 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDADD0
#EDADD0
oklch(81.8% 0.087 345.2)
- #8CD6B6
#8CD6B6
oklch(81.9% 0.087 165.3)
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 #EDADD0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.032
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.036
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.036
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.040
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.046
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.047
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.050
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.051
Use #EDADD0 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.