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#EDC0E4 Color

#EDC0E4 is rgb(237, 192, 228) in RGB, hsl(312, 56%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 4%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shampoo (#FFCFF1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EDC0E4
HEX#EDC0E4
RGBrgb(237, 192, 228)
HSLhsl(312, 56%, 84%)
HSVhsv(312, 19%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19%, 4%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(85.8% 0.07 333.2)
LABlab(82.56% 20.95 -11.60)
LCHlch(82.56% 23.95 331.02)

What #EDC0E4 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EDC0E4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Shampoo#FFCFF1ΔE 5.8Thistle (Crayola)#EBB0D7ΔE 7.13Pink Pearl#E7ACCFΔE 8.28Little Girl Pink#F8B9D4ΔE 9.2Thistle#D8BFD8ΔE 9.23Cotton Candy#FFBCD9ΔE 9.97

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#EDC0E4 Channel Values

How #EDC0E4 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 237 · G 192 · B 2288-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 312° · S 56% · L 84%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 312° · S 19% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 19% · Y 4% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.58:1 vs white · 13.26:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDC0E4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EDC0E4 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EDC0E4

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDC0E4; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EDC0E4
Complementary
#BFEDC8
Analogous
#DFBFED
Analogous
#EDBFCD
Triadic
#E4EDBF
Triadic
#BFE4ED
Split comp.
#CDEDBF
Split comp.
#BFEDDF

Tints & Shades of #EDC0E4

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EFC7E7
#F2CFEB
#F4D7EE
#F6DFF1
#F8E7F5
#FBEFF8

Shades

#E194D1
#D364BD
#C738AA
#972B81
#6B1E5C
#3C1133

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EDC0E4.

How #EDC0E4 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#EDC0E4
Protanopia#C9C9E4
Protanomaly#D8C5E4
Deuteranopia#D0D0E3
Deuteranomaly#DCCAE3
Tritanopia#E9C5C5
Tritanomaly#EBC3D2
Achromatopsia#CDCDCD

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EDC0E4 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-edc0e4: #EDC0E4;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EDC0E4;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-edc0e4': '#EDC0E4' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.929, green: 0.753, blue: 0.894)
Android XML<color name="color_edc0e4">#EDC0E4</color>
SVG fillfill="#EDC0E4"

More Pink Colors

#EDC0E4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#EDC0E4 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EDC0E4?

#EDC0E4 is a lightest pink — rgb(237, 192, 228) in RGB and hsl(312, 56%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shampoo (#FFCFF1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.8.

What is the RGB value of #EDC0E4?

#EDC0E4 is rgb(237, 192, 228) — red 237, green 192, and blue 228 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EDC0E4?

#EDC0E4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 4%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EDC0E4 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EDC0E4 scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EDC0E4 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EDC0E4 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 9.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.