#EDCDDF
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(88% 0.043 343.1), rgb(237, 205, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.39:1).
About this color
#EDCDDF is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.39:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 14.39:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDCDDF |
| RGB | rgb(237, 205, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 47%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88% 0.043 343.1) |
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 #EDCDDF | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EDCDDF | 14.39:1 | AAA | Lc 81.9 | Fine for body text |
| #EDCDDF text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EDCDDF text on black | 14.39:1 | AAA | Lc -81.5 | 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
#F9F4F7
oklch(97.2% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6ED
oklch(93.6% 0.016 341.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EDCDDF
oklch(88% 0.043 343.1)
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Step 300
300
#DBB3CA
oklch(80.9% 0.055 342.9)
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Step 400
400
#C88BAF
oklch(70.8% 0.088 343.4)
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Step 500
500
#B86D9B
oklch(63.1% 0.111 343.3)
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Step 600
600
#A35386
oklch(55.5% 0.123 342.9)
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Step 700
700
#8C4371
oklch(49.1% 0.115 343.5)
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Step 800
800
#71385C
oklch(42.6% 0.093 343.2)
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Step 900
900
#5C314C
oklch(37.8% 0.073 342.8)
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Step 950
950
#361D2C
oklch(27% 0.046 343.8)
#EDCDDF 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) | #CED3E0 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D5D7DE | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F2CDD3 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDCDDF
#EDCDDF
oklch(88% 0.043 343.1)
- #BFE1D0
#BFE1D0
oklch(88% 0.043 163.8)
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 #EDCDDF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.028
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.028
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.036
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.041
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.042
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.043
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.045
Use #EDCDDF 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.