#EDAEA4
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.7% 0.076 29), rgb(237, 174, 164).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.19:1).
About this color
#EDAEA4 is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 29°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.19:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.19:1 |
| White text | 1.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDAEA4 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 174, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 67%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.7% 0.076 29) |
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 #EDAEA4 | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc -39.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EDAEA4 | 11.19:1 | AAA | Lc 68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EDAEA4 text on white | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 35.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EDAEA4 text on black | 11.19:1 | AAA | Lc -67.1 | 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
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5E2
oklch(93.6% 0.021 28.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4CFC9
oklch(88.4% 0.043 28.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EDAEA4
oklch(80.7% 0.076 29)
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Step 400
400
#E28274
oklch(70.7% 0.121 29.2)
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Step 500
500
#D75E50
oklch(63.1% 0.155 28.9)
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Step 600
600
#C24034
oklch(55.5% 0.168 28.9)
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Step 700
700
#A73126
oklch(49.1% 0.156 29.2)
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Step 800
800
#882A21
oklch(42.7% 0.13 29)
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Step 900
900
#6D2820
oklch(37.7% 0.1 29.2)
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Step 950
950
#401813
oklch(26.9% 0.064 29.2)
#EDAEA4 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) | #BBB6A3 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CAC2A3 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FBA6AB | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BDBDBD | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDAEA4
#EDAEA4
oklch(80.7% 0.076 29)
- #84CEDA
#84CEDA
oklch(80.7% 0.075 208.8)
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 #EDAEA4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.031
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.033
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.040
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.047
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.050
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.052
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.056
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.056
Use #EDAEA4 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.