#EED2E2
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(89.2% 0.038 342.6), rgb(238, 210, 226).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.95:1).
About this color
#EED2E2 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.95:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 14.95:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EED2E2 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 210, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 45%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.2% 0.038 342.6) |
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 #EED2E2 | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EED2E2 | 14.95:1 | AAA | Lc 84.1 | Fine for body text |
| #EED2E2 text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EED2E2 text on black | 14.95:1 | AAA | Lc -83.9 | 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
#F1E6EC
oklch(93.5% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EED2E2
oklch(89.2% 0.038 342.6)
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Step 300
300
#D8B5C9
oklch(81% 0.048 342.9)
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Step 400
400
#C38EAE
oklch(70.8% 0.077 342.4)
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Step 500
500
#B3719A
oklch(63.2% 0.099 342.4)
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Step 600
600
#9E5884
oklch(55.6% 0.108 342.8)
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Step 700
700
#874870
oklch(49.1% 0.1 342.7)
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Step 800
800
#6D3B5B
oklch(42.5% 0.083 342.2)
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Step 900
900
#59334B
oklch(37.7% 0.065 342.2)
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Step 950
950
#341E2C
oklch(26.9% 0.041 341.6)
#EED2E2 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) | #D3D7E3 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9DBE1 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F2D2D7 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EED2E2
#EED2E2
oklch(89.2% 0.038 342.6)
- #C6E4D4
#C6E4D4
oklch(89.3% 0.038 162.3)
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 #EED2E2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.025
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.031
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.038
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.041
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.042
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.043
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.045
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.045
Use #EED2E2 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.