#EDCEDF
Thistle · very light warm pink
About #EDCEDF
With the hex code #EDCEDF, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 81% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 6% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Thistle — a ΔE of 7.5 — followed by Baby Pink. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #CEEDDC, a pale mint shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 14.49:1, 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 #EDCEDF?
With the hex code #EDCEDF, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 81% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 6% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #EDCEDF?
Use black text. Black on #EDCEDF has a contrast ratio of 14.49:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EDCEDF?
Its complementary colour is #CEEDDC, and analogous partners are #ECCEED and #EDCED0.