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#EDCCCF — Pale Muted Red

#EDCCCF is a red color we call Pale Muted Red, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #EDCCCF 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.

#EDCCCF is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #CAECEA; it also sits naturally between #ECCADE and #ECD8CA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EDCCCF · RGB 237, 204, 207

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Color values

HEX#EDCCCF
RGB237, 204, 207
HSL355°, 48%, 86%
HSV355°, 14%, 93%
CMYK0%, 14%, 13%, 7%
XYZ67.78, 65.70, 68.14
Yxy65.70, 0.3362, 0.3258
CIE-Lab84.84, 12.05, 2.79
Hunter Lab81.05, 11.94, 2.58

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 80% · Blue 81%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 13% · Key 7%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EDCCCF

.text { color: #EDCCCF; }
.background { background-color: #EDCCCF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EDCCCF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(237, 204, 207); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(355, 48%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EDCCCF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(237, 204, 207, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EDCCCF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(237, 204, 207, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EDCCCF

#E2ACB0#D78E94#CB6C74#C14E57#AA3C45#8C3139#6D262C#4B1B1F#2D1012#0F0506

Tints of #EDCCCF

#EECED1#EFD2D4#F0D5D8#F2D9DB#F3DDDF#F4E1E2#F6E5E6#F7E8EA#F8ECED#FAF0F1

Tones of #EDCCCF

#EACDCF#E7CFD1#E5D2D3#E3D4D5#E0D6D7#DED9D9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CAECEA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.49:1 Fails
Against black text14.14:1 AAA

Best text color on #EDCCCF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EDCCCF

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 #EDCCCF: ·

How #EDCCCF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DFDECEDeuteranopia · #E1E3CETritanopia · #EBCECE

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 #EDCCCF rather than the exact color:

Serene Tempest
#EBCECB · #B14239 · #89362F · #4E201D
Electric Ruby Dusk
#8E1A22 · #4FDC44 · #3B46DB · #F1CFD0
Palette D1e9f6
#D1E9F6 · #F6EACB · #F1D3CE · #EECAD5
Palette F4f9f9
#F4F9F9 · #F1D1D0 · #FBACCC · #F875AA
Palette 7d5a5a
#7D5A5A · #F1D1D1 · #F3E1E1 · #FAF2F2
Palette E7cccc
#E7CCCC · #EDE8DC · #A5B68D · #C1CFA1

Similar colors

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

#EBCECB#F1CFD0#EECAD5#F1D1D0#F1D1D1#E7CCCC#E7CBCB#F2D1D1#EFCEC8#F1D3CE#EDCAD7#F1C6D3

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EDCCCE  ·  #EDCCD0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EDCCCF?

#EDCCCF is Pale Muted Red, a red color (RGB 237, 204, 207). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EDCCCF?

#EDCCCF is RGB 237, 204, 207 — HSL 355°, 48%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 14%, 13%, 7%.

What colors go with #EDCCCF?

Its complement is #CAECEA; analogous partners are #ECCADE and #ECD8CA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EDCCCF for text?

Black text on #EDCCCF has a contrast ratio of 14.14:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.49:1.