#EDC9DB
Closest named color: Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4). oklch(87.2% 0.047 346.5), rgb(237, 201, 219).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.97:1).
About this color
#EDC9DB is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.97:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mimi Pink (#FFCAD4) |
| Black text | 13.97:1 |
| White text | 1.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDC9DB |
| RGB | rgb(237, 201, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 50%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.2% 0.047 346.5) |
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 #EDC9DB | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc -26.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EDC9DB | 13.97:1 | AAA | Lc 80.2 | Fine for body text |
| #EDC9DB text on white | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 23.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EDC9DB text on black | 13.97:1 | AAA | Lc -79.7 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EC
oklch(93.5% 0.018 345.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EDC9DB
oklch(87.2% 0.047 346.5)
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Step 300
300
#DFB1C8
oklch(80.8% 0.061 347)
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Step 400
400
#CD88AD
oklch(70.8% 0.097 346.5)
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Step 500
500
#BE6998
oklch(63.1% 0.122 346.9)
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Step 600
600
#A94F83
oklch(55.6% 0.133 346.6)
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Step 700
700
#913F6F
oklch(49.1% 0.125 346.5)
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Step 800
800
#76355A
oklch(42.8% 0.102 347)
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Step 900
900
#5F2E4A
oklch(37.6% 0.08 346.3)
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Step 950
950
#381C2B
oklch(27.1% 0.049 347.6)
#EDC9DB 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) | #CBCFDC | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3D5DA | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F2C9CF | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D3D3D3 | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDC9DB
#EDC9DB
oklch(87.2% 0.047 346.5)
- #B9DFCE
#B9DFCE
oklch(87.2% 0.046 166.4)
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 #EDC9DB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.028
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.032
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.032
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.034
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.036
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.042
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.047
Use #EDC9DB 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.