#EDDBE5
Lavender · very light warm pink
About #EDDBE5
#EDDBE5 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 93% red, 86% green and 90% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 3% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Lavender (ΔE 8.6), with Light Gray the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #DBEDE3 (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 — 15.86:1, 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 #EDDBE5?
#EDDBE5 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 93% red, 86% green and 90% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 3% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #EDDBE5?
Use black text. Black on #EDDBE5 has a contrast ratio of 15.86:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EDDBE5?
Its complementary colour is #DBEDE3, and analogous partners are #ECDBED and #EDDBDC.