#EDD8DF
Light Gray · very light warm pink
About #EDD8DF
#EDD8DF is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 93% red, 85% green and 87% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 6% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Light Gray (ΔE 9.2), with Lavender the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #D8EDE6 (off white), 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 — 15.49:1, 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 #EDD8DF?
#EDD8DF is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 93% red, 85% green and 87% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 6% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #EDD8DF?
Use black text. Black on #EDD8DF has a contrast ratio of 15.49:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EDD8DF?
Its complementary colour is #D8EDE6, and analogous partners are #EDD8EA and #EDDBD8.