#EDCED1
Baby Pink · very light warm pink
About #EDCED1
#EDCED1 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 93% red, 81% green and 82% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 12% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Baby Pink (ΔE 8.2), with Light Gray the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #CEEDEA (powder blue), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 14.35:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #EDCED1?
#EDCED1 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 93% red, 81% green and 82% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 12% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #EDCED1?
Use black text. Black on #EDCED1 has a contrast ratio of 14.35:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EDCED1?
Its complementary colour is #CEEDEA, and analogous partners are #EDCEE0 and #EDDBCE.