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#EDD0CE

Baby Pink · very light warm pink

About #EDD0CE

With the hex code #EDD0CE, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 82% green and 81% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 13% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Baby Pink — a ΔE of 8.8 — followed by Bone. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #CEEBED, a ice blue shade.

In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 14.51:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red237
Green208
Blue206

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 8.8
Bone
#E3DAC9 · ΔE 10.8
Light Gray
#D3D3D3 · ΔE 10.9

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #EDD0CE

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EDD0CE.
1.45:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EDD0CE.
14.51:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EDD0CE appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EDD0CE
Protanopia (no red cones)
#D5D3CE
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#DCD9CE
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F4CDD0

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EDD0CE?

With the hex code #EDD0CE, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 82% green and 81% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 13% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #EDD0CE?

Use black text. Black on #EDD0CE has a contrast ratio of 14.51:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EDD0CE?

Its complementary colour is #CEEBED, and analogous partners are #EDCEDC and #EDE0CE.