#EDCFDD
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(88.4% 0.038 348), rgb(237, 207, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.57:1).
About this color
#EDCFDD is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.57:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 14.57:1 |
| White text | 1.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDCFDD |
| RGB | rgb(237, 207, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 45%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.4% 0.038 348) |
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 #EDCFDD | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc -24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EDCFDD | 14.57:1 | AAA | Lc 82.6 | Fine for body text |
| #EDCFDD text on white | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 21.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EDCFDD text on black | 14.57:1 | AAA | Lc -82.3 | 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EB
oklch(93.6% 0.015 350.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EDCFDD
oklch(88.4% 0.038 348)
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Step 300
300
#DAB4C6
oklch(80.9% 0.05 348.1)
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Step 400
400
#C68DA9
oklch(70.7% 0.078 348.3)
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Step 500
500
#B67094
oklch(63.1% 0.099 348.2)
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Step 600
600
#A1577E
oklch(55.6% 0.108 348.3)
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Step 700
700
#8A476B
oklch(49.2% 0.101 348)
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Step 800
800
#703A57
oklch(42.6% 0.085 347.9)
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Step 900
900
#5B3348
oklch(37.8% 0.065 347.9)
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Step 950
950
#351E2A
oklch(27% 0.041 347.6)
#EDCFDD 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) | #D1D4DE | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D8D9DC | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F2CFD4 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDCFDD
#EDCFDD
oklch(88.4% 0.038 348)
- #C2E1D4
#C2E1D4
oklch(88.4% 0.037 168.3)
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 #EDCFDD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.026
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.028
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.036
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.040
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.043
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.043
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.045
Use #EDCFDD 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.