#EDD1DC
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(88.7% 0.034 352.1), rgb(237, 209, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.75:1).
About this color
#EDD1DC is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 352°. 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 14.75:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 14.75:1 |
| White text | 1.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDD1DC |
| RGB | rgb(237, 209, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 44%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.7% 0.034 352.1) |
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 #EDD1DC | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc -23.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EDD1DC | 14.75:1 | AAA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #EDD1DC text on white | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 20.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EDD1DC text on black | 14.75:1 | AAA | Lc -83.0 | 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
#F1E6EB
oklch(93.5% 0.014 348)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EDD1DC
oklch(88.7% 0.034 352.1)
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Step 300
300
#D8B5C3
oklch(80.8% 0.044 352.1)
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Step 400
400
#C48FA5
oklch(70.8% 0.07 352.4)
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Step 500
500
#B4728F
oklch(63.1% 0.091 352.1)
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Step 600
600
#9F5A79
oklch(55.6% 0.098 352.4)
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Step 700
700
#884A66
oklch(49.2% 0.091 352.4)
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Step 800
800
#6E3D53
oklch(42.7% 0.074 352.3)
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Step 900
900
#5A3445
oklch(37.8% 0.06 352)
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Step 950
950
#351F28
oklch(27.1% 0.037 353.7)
#EDD1DC 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) | #D3D6DC | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9DADB | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F2D0D5 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDD1DC
#EDD1DC
oklch(88.7% 0.034 352.1)
- #C4E2D7
#C4E2D7
oklch(88.8% 0.035 171.4)
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 #EDD1DC, 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 0.029
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.035
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.038
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.040
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.043
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.043
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.045
Use #EDD1DC 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.