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#EDBFCC — Pale Pink

#EDBFCC is a pink color we call Pale Pink, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #EDBFCC when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#EDBFCC is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #BFEDE0; it also sits naturally between #EDBFE3 and #EDC9BF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EDBFCC · RGB 237, 191, 204

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Color values

HEX#EDBFCC
RGB237, 191, 204
HSL343°, 56%, 84%
HSV343°, 19%, 93%
CMYK0%, 19%, 14%, 7%
XYZ64.45, 59.63, 65.24
Yxy59.63, 0.3405, 0.3149
CIE-Lab81.63, 18.44, -0.27
Hunter Lab77.22, 18.28, -0.25

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 75% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 14% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #EDBFCC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EDBFCC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EDBFCC

.text { color: #EDBFCC; }
.background { background-color: #EDBFCC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EDBFCC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(237, 191, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(343, 56%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EDBFCC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(237, 191, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EDBFCC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(237, 191, 204, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EDBFCC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EDBFCC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EDBFCC

#E4A0B3#DB809A#D26080#C94067#AF3155#8F2846#6F1F36#501627#300D17#100408

Tints of #EDBFCC

#EEC3CF#EFC7D3#F2CFD9#F3D3DC#F4D7DF#F5DBE2#F6DFE6#F8E7EC#F9EBEF#FBEFF2

Tones of #EDBFCC

#EAC3CE#E7C6CF#E3C9D1#E0CCD2#DDD0D3#D9D3D5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BFEDE0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.62:1 Fails
Against black text12.93:1 AAA

Best text color on #EDBFCC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EDBFCC

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EDBFCC: ·

How #EDBFCC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D9D9C9Deuteranopia · #DCDFC8Tritanopia · #EBC6C6

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EDBFCC rather than the exact color:

Smoky Canyon
#A61E68 · #81CF25 · #3790DB · #EBBCD0
Palette Ffd5cd
#FFD5CD · #EFBBCF · #C3AED6 · #8675A9
Gentle Ruby Monsoon
#F3BFCE · #EB8EA9 · #D75177 · #A01D42
Palette F9f5f6
#F9F5F6 · #F8E8EE · #FDCEDF · #F2BED1
Scarlet Petal
#DCDEF4 · #DBBEE5 · #EDB8CF · #EEC7AB
Palette 9376e0
#9376E0 · #E893CF · #F3BCC8 · #F6FFA6

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#EBBCD0#EFBBCF#F3BFCE#F2BED1#EDB8CF#F3BCC8#E9B8CC#E6BEC8#E9C3C5#E7BEC5#EDC4D4#F3BAD2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EDBFCB  ·  #EDBFCD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EDBFCC?

#EDBFCC is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 237, 191, 204). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EDBFCC?

#EDBFCC is RGB 237, 191, 204 — HSL 343°, 56%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 14%, 7%.

What colors go with #EDBFCC?

Its complement is #BFEDE0; analogous partners are #EDBFE3 and #EDC9BF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EDBFCC for text?

Black text on #EDBFCC has a contrast ratio of 12.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.62:1.