#EED0EE
Thistle · very light warm pink
About #EED0EE
With the hex code #EED0EE, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 82% green and 93% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% 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 7.3 — followed by Lavender. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #D0EED0, 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 14.89:1 (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 #EED0EE?
With the hex code #EED0EE, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 82% green and 93% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #EED0EE?
Use black text. Black on #EED0EE has a contrast ratio of 14.89:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EED0EE?
Its complementary colour is #D0EED0, and analogous partners are #DFD0EE and #EED0DF.