#EDB3CB
Closest named color: Soft Pink (#FDB0C0). oklch(82.7% 0.074 352.2), rgb(237, 179, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.91:1).
About this color
#EDB3CB is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.074 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 11.91:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Soft Pink (#FDB0C0) |
| Black text | 11.91:1 |
| White text | 1.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDB3CB |
| RGB | rgb(237, 179, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 62%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.7% 0.074 352.2) |
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 #EDB3CB | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc -36.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EDB3CB | 11.91:1 | AAA | Lc 71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EDB3CB text on white | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 32.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EDB3CB text on black | 11.91:1 | AAA | Lc -70.4 | 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
#F0CFDC
oklch(88.6% 0.041 352.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EDB3CB
oklch(82.7% 0.074 352.2)
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Step 400
400
#D981A8
oklch(70.8% 0.118 352.5)
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Step 500
500
#CC5E93
oklch(63.2% 0.151 352.1)
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Step 600
600
#B7417D
oklch(55.7% 0.164 352.3)
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Step 700
700
#9D3269
oklch(49.1% 0.152 352.4)
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Step 800
800
#802A56
oklch(42.7% 0.127 352.2)
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Step 900
900
#672847
oklch(37.8% 0.098 352.1)
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Step 950
950
#3D1829
oklch(27% 0.062 353.3)
#EDB3CB 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) | #B8BDCC | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6C7CA | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F6B1BB | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C3C3C3 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDB3CB
#EDB3CB
oklch(82.7% 0.074 352.2)
- #94D6C1
#94D6C1
oklch(82.6% 0.073 172.6)
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 #EDB3CB, 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 0.031
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.033
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.034
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.040
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.045
Use #EDB3CB 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.