#EDBFB6
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(84.3% 0.055 31), rgb(237, 191, 182).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.72:1).
About this color
#EDBFB6 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 31°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.72:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 12.72:1 |
| White text | 1.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDBFB6 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 191, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 60%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.3% 0.055 31) |
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 #EDBFB6 | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc -32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EDBFB6 | 12.72:1 | AAA | Lc 75.1 | Fine for body text |
| #EDBFB6 text on white | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 28.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EDBFB6 text on black | 12.72:1 | AAA | Lc -74.2 | 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
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E3
oklch(93.5% 0.016 32)
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Step 200
200
#EDD2CD
oklch(88.5% 0.031 30.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EDBFB6
oklch(84.3% 0.055 31)
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Step 400
400
#D18C7F
oklch(70.6% 0.087 31.1)
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Step 500
500
#C46E5F
oklch(63.1% 0.112 30.9)
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Step 600
600
#AF5545
oklch(55.7% 0.121 31.6)
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Step 700
700
#964437
oklch(49% 0.113 30.8)
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Step 800
800
#7A392E
oklch(42.8% 0.093 31.2)
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Step 900
900
#633129
oklch(37.7% 0.074 30.4)
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Step 950
950
#3A1D18
oklch(26.9% 0.047 30.8)
#EDBFB6 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) | #C9C4B5 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3CDB6 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F8B9BD | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDBFB6
#EDBFB6
oklch(84.3% 0.055 31)
- #A3D6E0
#A3D6E0
oklch(84.4% 0.054 211)
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 #EDBFB6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.033
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.041
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.041
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.041
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.046
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.047
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.049
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.049
Use #EDBFB6 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.