#EDBCDE
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(84.9% 0.071 337.6), rgb(237, 188, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.84:1).
About this color
#EDBCDE is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.84:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 12.84:1 |
| White text | 1.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDBCDE |
| RGB | rgb(237, 188, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 58%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.9% 0.071 337.6) |
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 #EDBCDE | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc -31.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EDBCDE | 12.84:1 | AAA | Lc 75.6 | Fine for body text |
| #EDBCDE text on white | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EDBCDE text on black | 12.84:1 | AAA | Lc -74.7 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2F8
oklch(97% 0.012 337.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F0
oklch(93.5% 0.027 337.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EDBCDE
oklch(84.9% 0.071 337.6)
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Step 300
300
#E8AAD6
oklch(80.9% 0.092 337.4)
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Step 400
400
#DA7AC1
oklch(70.8% 0.147 337.6)
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Step 500
500
#CD53B1
oklch(63.1% 0.188 337.5)
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Step 600
600
#B8319C
oklch(55.6% 0.203 337.7)
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Step 700
700
#9E2186
oklch(49.1% 0.19 337.4)
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Step 800
800
#811F6C
oklch(42.8% 0.157 338.1)
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Step 900
900
#682158
oklch(37.8% 0.122 337.8)
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Step 950
950
#3D1434
oklch(26.9% 0.079 337)
#EDBCDE 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) | #BDC6DF | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8CDDC | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3BDC7 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDBCDE
#EDBCDE
oklch(84.9% 0.071 337.6)
- #A7DCBB
#A7DCBB
oklch(84.9% 0.071 157.2)
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 #EDBCDE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.033
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.034
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.034
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.035
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.041
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.044
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.045
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.046
Use #EDBCDE 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.