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#EDD2D8

Baby Pink · very light warm pink

About #EDD2D8

With the hex code #EDD2D8, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 82% green and 85% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 9% 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 10.5 — followed by Light Gray. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #D2EDE7, a pale mint 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 14.81:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red237
Green210
Blue216

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 10.5
Light Gray
#D3D3D3 · ΔE 10.6
Thistle
#D8BFD8 · ΔE 12.0

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

Text on #EDD2D8

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EDD2D8.
1.42:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EDD2D8.
14.81:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EDD2D8 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EDD2D8
Protanopia (no red cones)
#D5D6D8
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#DBDAD7
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F2D1D4

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EDD2D8?

With the hex code #EDD2D8, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 82% green and 85% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 9% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #EDD2D8?

Use black text. Black on #EDD2D8 has a contrast ratio of 14.81:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EDD2D8?

Its complementary colour is #D2EDE7, and analogous partners are #EDD2E5 and #EDDAD2.