#EDB2CB
Closest named color: Soft Pink (#FDB0C0). oklch(82.5% 0.075 351.7), rgb(237, 178, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.83:1).
About this color
#EDB2CB is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Pink (#FDB0C0), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.83:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Soft Pink (#FDB0C0) |
| Black text | 11.83:1 |
| White text | 1.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDB2CB |
| RGB | rgb(237, 178, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 62%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.5% 0.075 351.7) |
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 #EDB2CB | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc -36.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EDB2CB | 11.83:1 | AAA | Lc 71.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EDB2CB text on white | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 32.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EDB2CB text on black | 11.83:1 | AAA | Lc -70.1 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EB
oklch(93.5% 0.022 351.9)
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Step 200
200
#F0CEDC
oklch(88.4% 0.042 351.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EDB2CB
oklch(82.5% 0.075 351.7)
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Step 400
400
#D980A9
oklch(70.7% 0.12 351.5)
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Step 500
500
#CD5C94
oklch(63.1% 0.156 351.5)
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Step 600
600
#B83F7E
oklch(55.6% 0.168 351.8)
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Step 700
700
#9E306A
oklch(49.1% 0.156 351.9)
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Step 800
800
#802957
oklch(42.6% 0.129 351.3)
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Step 900
900
#682747
oklch(37.8% 0.101 352.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D182A
oklch(27.1% 0.063 351.7)
#EDB2CB 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) | #B7BDCC | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5C6CA | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F6B0BA | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C2C2C2 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDB2CB
#EDB2CB
oklch(82.5% 0.075 351.7)
- #93D6C0
#93D6C0
oklch(82.5% 0.075 171.9)
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 #EDB2CB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.028
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.028
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.029
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.032
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.035
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.036
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.041
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.047
Use #EDB2CB 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.