#EED3D5
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(89% 0.03 12.6), rgb(238, 211, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.91:1).
About this color
#EED3D5 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.030 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.91:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.030) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 14.91:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EED3D5 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 211, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 44%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89% 0.03 12.6) |
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 #EED3D5 | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EED3D5 | 14.91:1 | AAA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #EED3D5 text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EED3D5 text on black | 14.91:1 | AAA | Lc -83.7 | 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)
#EED3D5
oklch(89% 0.03 12.6)
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Step 300
300
#D9B7BA
oklch(81% 0.039 12)
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Step 400
400
#C49196
oklch(70.7% 0.062 12.2)
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Step 500
500
#B4757C
oklch(63% 0.08 12.3)
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Step 600
600
#9F5D65
oklch(55.5% 0.087 12.5)
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Step 700
700
#884D54
oklch(49.2% 0.08 12.8)
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Step 800
800
#6F3F45
oklch(42.8% 0.067 12.3)
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Step 900
900
#5A363A
oklch(37.8% 0.052 12.6)
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Step 950
950
#352022
oklch(27.1% 0.033 13.2)
#EED3D5 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) | #D7D7D5 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DDDBD5 | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F4D1D4 | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EED3D5
#EED3D5
oklch(89% 0.03 12.6)
- #C5E1E0
#C5E1E0
oklch(88.9% 0.03 194)
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 #EED3D5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.029
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.031
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.032
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.037
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.038
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.039
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.044
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.044
Use #EED3D5 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.