#EDC7BE
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(86% 0.045 33.5), rgb(237, 199, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.51:1).
About this color
#EDC7BE is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.51:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 13.51:1 |
| White text | 1.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDC7BE |
| RGB | rgb(237, 199, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 57%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86% 0.045 33.5) |
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 #EDC7BE | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc -28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EDC7BE | 13.51:1 | AAA | Lc 78.4 | Fine for body text |
| #EDC7BE text on white | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EDC7BE text on black | 13.51:1 | AAA | Lc -77.7 | Fine for body text |
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
#FBF4F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 36.6)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 31.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EDC7BE
oklch(86% 0.045 33.5)
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Step 300
300
#E3B4A8
oklch(80.9% 0.058 34.7)
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Step 400
400
#D48B7A
oklch(70.7% 0.093 33.7)
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Step 500
500
#C76D59
oklch(63.2% 0.119 33.6)
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Step 600
600
#B2533E
oklch(55.7% 0.129 33.8)
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Step 700
700
#994230
oklch(49.1% 0.121 33.3)
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Step 800
800
#7C3729
oklch(42.7% 0.1 33)
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Step 900
900
#643025
oklch(37.6% 0.078 33.2)
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Step 950
950
#3B1D16
oklch(27% 0.049 34.1)
#EDC7BE 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) | #CFCBBD | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D8D2BE | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7C2C5 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDC7BE
#EDC7BE
oklch(86% 0.045 33.5)
- #B0D9E3
#B0D9E3
oklch(85.9% 0.045 214.2)
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 #EDC7BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.031
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.034
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.040
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.042
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.046
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.050
Use #EDC7BE 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.