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#EDD4EC Color

#EDD4EC is rgb(237, 212, 236) in RGB, hsl(302, 41%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EDD4EC
HEX#EDD4EC
RGBrgb(237, 212, 236)
HSLhsl(302, 41%, 88%)
HSVhsv(302, 11%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 0%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(89.8% 0.042 327.1)
LABlab(87.55% 12.04 -8.50)
LCHlch(87.55% 14.74 324.79)

What #EDD4EC 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 #EDD4EC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pink Lace#FFDDF4ΔE 5.23Languid Lavender#D6CADDΔE 7.07Queen Pink#E8CCD7ΔE 7.42Mimi Pink#FFDAE9ΔE 7.46Thistle#D8BFD8ΔE 7.52Pink Diamond (Ace Hardware Color)#F6D6DEΔE 8.93

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

#EDD4EC Channel Values

How #EDD4EC 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 212 · B 2368-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 302° · S 41% · L 88%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 302° · S 11% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.38:1 vs white · 15.23:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDD4EC 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 text1.38:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EDD4EC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EDD4EC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDD4EC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EDD4EC
Complementary
#D4EDD5
Analogous
#E1D4ED
Analogous
#EDD4E0
Triadic
#ECEDD4
Triadic
#D4ECED
Split comp.
#E0EDD4
Split comp.
#D4EDE1

Tints & Shades of #EDD4EC

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

#EED7EE
#F1DFF1
#F3E2F2
#F6E9F6
#F7EDF7
#FAF4FA

Shades

#DBA9D9
#C97EC6
#B752B3
#903C8D
#652A63
#3A1838

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EDD4EC.

How #EDD4EC 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#EDD4EC
Protanopia#D9D9EC
Protanomaly#E1D7EC
Deuteranopia#DDDDEB
Deuteranomaly#E3D9EC
Tritanopia#EAD7D7
Tritanomaly#EBD6E0
Achromatopsia#DBDBDB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EDD4EC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-edd4ec: #EDD4EC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EDD4EC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-edd4ec': '#EDD4EC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.929, green: 0.831, blue: 0.925)
Android XML<color name="color_edd4ec">#EDD4EC</color>
SVG fillfill="#EDD4EC"

More Pink Colors

#EDD4EC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#EDD4EC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EDD4EC?

#EDD4EC is a lightest pink — rgb(237, 212, 236) in RGB and hsl(302, 41%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.23.

What is the RGB value of #EDD4EC?

#EDD4EC is rgb(237, 212, 236) — red 237, green 212, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EDD4EC?

#EDD4EC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EDD4EC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EDD4EC scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EDD4EC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EDD4EC 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 7.52, 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.