#EDCEDC Color
#EDCEDC is rgb(237, 206, 220) in RGB, hsl(333, 46%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 7%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EDCEDCrgb(237, 206, 220)hsl(333, 46%, 87%)hsv(333, 13%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 7%, 7%)oklch(88.1% 0.039 348.9)lab(85.72% 12.92 -2.74)lch(85.72% 13.21 348.05)What #EDCEDC 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 #EDCEDC, 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.
#EDCEDC Channel Values
How #EDCEDC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 237 · G 206 · B 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 46% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 13% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 7% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDCEDC 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.
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Colors That Go With #EDCEDC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDCEDC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EDCEDC
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.
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How #EDCEDC 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.
#EDCEDC#D4D4DC#DED1DC#D9D9DB#E1D5DB#EBD0D0#ECCFD5#D6D6D6Using #EDCEDC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-edcedc: #EDCEDC;background-color: #EDCEDC;colors: { 'color-edcedc': '#EDCEDC' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.808, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_edcedc">#EDCEDC</color>fill="#EDCEDC"More Pink Colors
#EDCEDC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EDCEDC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDCEDC?
#EDCEDC is a lightest pink — rgb(237, 206, 220) in RGB and hsl(333, 46%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Pink (#E8CCD7), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.07.
What is the RGB value of #EDCEDC?
#EDCEDC is rgb(237, 206, 220) — red 237, green 206, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EDCEDC?
#EDCEDC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 7%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EDCEDC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EDCEDC scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EDCEDC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EDCEDC 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 8.56, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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