#EDD2D5
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(88.7% 0.03 10.1), rgb(237, 210, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.78:1).
About this color
#EDD2D5 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.030 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.78:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.030) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 14.78:1 |
| White text | 1.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDD2D5 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 210, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 43%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.7% 0.03 10.1) |
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 #EDD2D5 | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc -23.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EDD2D5 | 14.78:1 | AAA | Lc 83.4 | Fine for body text |
| #EDD2D5 text on white | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 20.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EDD2D5 text on black | 14.78:1 | AAA | Lc -83.2 | 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
#F9F4F4
oklch(97.1% 0.005 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#F1E7E8
oklch(93.6% 0.011 10.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EDD2D5
oklch(88.7% 0.03 10.1)
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Step 300
300
#D8B7BB
oklch(80.9% 0.038 9.7)
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Step 400
400
#C49198
oklch(70.7% 0.062 9.6)
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Step 500
500
#B4757E
oklch(63.1% 0.08 10.3)
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Step 600
600
#9F5D67
oklch(55.6% 0.087 10.5)
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Step 700
700
#884C56
oklch(49% 0.082 9.8)
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Step 800
800
#6E3F46
oklch(42.6% 0.066 10.6)
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Step 900
900
#5A363B
oklch(37.8% 0.052 10.8)
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Step 950
950
#352023
oklch(27.1% 0.033 10.1)
#EDD2D5 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) | #D6D6D5 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DCDAD5 | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3D0D3 | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDD2D5
#EDD2D5
oklch(88.7% 0.03 10.1)
- #C4E1DE
#C4E1DE
oklch(88.8% 0.031 189)
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 #EDD2D5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.030
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.031
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.031
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.036
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.038
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.039
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.042
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.044
Use #EDD2D5 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.