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#EDC4D4 Color

#EDC4D4 is rgb(237, 196, 212) in RGB, hsl(337, 53%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 11%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EDC4D4
HEX#EDC4D4
RGBrgb(237, 196, 212)
HSLhsl(337, 53%, 85%)
HSVhsv(337, 17%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 11%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(86% 0.051 352.8)
LABlab(83.13% 16.91 -2.25)
LCHlch(83.13% 17.06 352.42)

What #EDC4D4 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 #EDC4D4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#EDC4D4 Channel Values

How #EDC4D4 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 196 · B 2128-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 337° · S 53% · L 85%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 337° · S 17% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 17% · Y 11% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.56:1 vs white · 13.45:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDC4D4 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 text1.56:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.45:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EDC4D4

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDC4D4; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #EDC4D4

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

Shades

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How #EDC4D4 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#EDC4D4
Protanopia#CCCCD4
Protanomaly#DAC9D4
Deuteranopia#D3D3D3
Deuteranomaly#DECDD3
Tritanopia#EBC6C6
Tritanomaly#ECC5CC
Achromatopsia#CFCFCF

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Using #EDC4D4 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-edc4d4: #EDC4D4;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EDC4D4;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-edc4d4': '#EDC4D4' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.929, green: 0.769, blue: 0.831)
Android XML<color name="color_edc4d4">#EDC4D4</color>
SVG fillfill="#EDC4D4"

More Pink Colors

#EDC4D4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EDC4D4 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EDC4D4?

#EDC4D4 is a lightest pink — rgb(237, 196, 212) in RGB and hsl(337, 53%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.93.

What is the RGB value of #EDC4D4?

#EDC4D4 is rgb(237, 196, 212) — red 237, green 196, and blue 212 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EDC4D4?

#EDC4D4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 11%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EDC4D4 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EDC4D4 scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EDC4D4 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EDC4D4 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 8.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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