#FFDED8
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(92.6% 0.038 30), rgb(255, 222, 216).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.69:1).
About this color
#FFDED8 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 30°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.69:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.69:1 |
| White text | 1.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFDED8 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 222, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 100%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.6% 0.038 30) |
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 #FFDED8 | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFDED8 | 16.69:1 | AAA | Lc 90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFDED8 text on white | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.8 | Not readable |
| #FFDED8 text on black | 16.69:1 | AAA | Lc -91.1 | 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFDED8
oklch(92.6% 0.038 30)
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Step 200
200
#EAD3CF
oklch(88.5% 0.026 29.4)
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Step 300
300
#DEB6AE
oklch(80.9% 0.048 31.3)
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Step 400
400
#CC8F84
oklch(70.7% 0.077 30.5)
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Step 500
500
#BE7265
oklch(63.2% 0.099 30.5)
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Step 600
600
#A9594D
oklch(55.6% 0.107 29.8)
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Step 700
700
#91483E
oklch(49.1% 0.101 29.3)
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Step 800
800
#763C33
oklch(42.8% 0.083 30.1)
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Step 900
900
#5F342D
oklch(37.7% 0.064 30.2)
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Step 950
950
#381F1A
oklch(27.1% 0.04 32)
#FFDED8 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) | #E5E2D8 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ECE8D8 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFDADC | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFDED8
#FFDED8
oklch(92.6% 0.038 30)
- #CBEEF5
#CBEEF5
oklch(92.6% 0.038 211.1)
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 #FFDED8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.016
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.018
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.032
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.034
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.035
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.040
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.041
Use #FFDED8 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.