#EED8DB
Light Gray · very light warm pink
About #EED8DB
#EED8DB is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 93% red, 85% green and 86% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 8% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Light Gray (ΔE 8.9), with Linen the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #D8EEEB (ice blue), 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 — 15.48:1, 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 #EED8DB?
#EED8DB is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 93% red, 85% green and 86% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 8% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #EED8DB?
Use black text. Black on #EED8DB has a contrast ratio of 15.48:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EED8DB?
Its complementary colour is #D8EEEB, and analogous partners are #EED8E6 and #EEE0D8.