#EDD0D9
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(88.4% 0.034 357.1), rgb(237, 208, 217).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.62:1).
About this color
#EDD0D9 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.62:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 14.62:1 |
| White text | 1.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDD0D9 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 208, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 45%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.4% 0.034 357.1) |
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 #EDD0D9 | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc -23.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EDD0D9 | 14.62:1 | AAA | Lc 82.8 | Fine for body text |
| #EDD0D9 text on white | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 20.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EDD0D9 text on black | 14.62:1 | AAA | Lc -82.5 | 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
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EA
oklch(93.6% 0.014 355)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EDD0D9
oklch(88.4% 0.034 357.1)
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Step 300
300
#D9B5C1
oklch(80.8% 0.044 356.1)
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Step 400
400
#C58EA1
oklch(70.6% 0.071 356.6)
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Step 500
500
#B6728A
oklch(63.2% 0.091 357.3)
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Step 600
600
#A15A74
oklch(55.7% 0.098 357.4)
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Step 700
700
#894961
oklch(49% 0.091 357.1)
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Step 800
800
#703C4F
oklch(42.7% 0.077 357.5)
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Step 900
900
#5B3442
oklch(37.8% 0.059 357.3)
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Step 950
950
#351F27
oklch(27.1% 0.036 356.4)
#EDD0D9 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) | #D3D4D9 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9D9D8 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F2CFD3 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDD0D9
#EDD0D9
oklch(88.4% 0.034 357.1)
- #C2E1D8
#C2E1D8
oklch(88.5% 0.035 176.1)
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 #EDD0D9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.027
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.028
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.035
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.036
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.042
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.043
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.043
Use #EDD0D9 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.