#FFDDED
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(93% 0.043 347.9), rgb(255, 221, 237).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.81:1).
About this color
#FFDDED is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.81:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.81:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFDDED |
| RGB | rgb(255, 221, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 100%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93% 0.043 347.9) |
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 #FFDDED | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -14.3 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFDDED | 16.81:1 | AAA | Lc 91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFDDED text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.3 | Not readable |
| #FFDDED text on black | 16.81:1 | AAA | Lc -91.6 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 345.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFDDED
oklch(93% 0.043 347.9)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1DD
oklch(88.5% 0.032 347.1)
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Step 300
300
#DDB3C7
oklch(81% 0.055 348.1)
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Step 400
400
#CA8AAA
oklch(70.7% 0.088 348.2)
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Step 500
500
#BB6C96
oklch(63.2% 0.113 347.7)
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Step 600
600
#A65280
oklch(55.6% 0.123 347.8)
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Step 700
700
#8E436C
oklch(49.2% 0.113 348.1)
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Step 800
800
#733758
oklch(42.6% 0.094 347.7)
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Step 900
900
#5D3048
oklch(37.6% 0.073 348)
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Step 950
950
#371D2A
oklch(27.1% 0.045 349.2)
#FFDDED 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) | #DFE3EE | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7E8EC | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFDDE2 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFDDED
#FFDDED
oklch(93% 0.043 347.9)
- #CEF2E2
#CEF2E2
oklch(93.1% 0.043 166.8)
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 #FFDDED, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.028
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.035
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.038
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.044
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.046
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.049
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.051
Use #FFDDED 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.