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#EDD2EF — Pale Muted Pink

#EDD2EF is a pink color we call Pale Muted Pink, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #EDD2EF 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.

#EDD2EF is a cool 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 #D4EFD2; it also sits naturally between #DED2EF and #EFD2E2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EDD2EF · RGB 237, 210, 239

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Color values

HEX#EDD2EF
RGB237, 210, 239
HSL296°, 48%, 88%
HSV296°, 12%, 94%
CMYK1%, 12%, 0%, 6%
XYZ73.55, 70.33, 91.36
Yxy70.33, 0.3127, 0.2990
CIE-Lab87.16, 14.40, -10.78
Hunter Lab83.86, 14.50, -10.85

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 82% · Blue 94%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EDD2EF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EDD2EF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EDD2EF

.text { color: #EDD2EF; }
.background { background-color: #EDD2EF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EDD2EF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(237, 210, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(296, 48%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EDD2EF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(237, 210, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EDD2EF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(237, 210, 239, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EDD2EF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EDD2EF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EDD2EF

#E1B4E4#D492D9#C873CE#BA51C2#A63DAE#89328F#69266D#4C1C4F#2B102D#0E050F

Tints of #EDD2EF

#EFD5F0#F0D9F2#F0D9F2#F2DDF3#F3E1F4#F5E5F6#F6E8F7#F6E8F7#F8ECF8#F9F0FA

Tones of #EDD2EF

#EBD4ED#E9D6EB#E8D8E9#E6DAE7#E4DCE5#E2DEE3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D4EFD2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.39:1 Fails
Against black text15.07:1 AAA

Best text color on #EDD2EF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EDD2EF

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 #EDD2EF: ·

How #EDD2EF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E1E1E8Deuteranopia · #E3E5E6Tritanopia · #ECE2E1

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 #EDD2EF rather than the exact color:

Dusty Ruby Horizon
#95289F · #CABC33 · #59D5CA · #EED5EF
Vintage Ruby Twilight
#BEB1EF · #EFD1EB · #EEB3B0 · #F4F3C8
Cosmic Ruby Voyage
#941799 · #BAB31C · #1FCAC2 · #F3D1F1
Mellow Ruby Terrace
#861962 · #9FD72C · #258FC2 · #F0CFEA
Honey Ruby Harbor
#EDCBF1 · #D889E1 · #B931C9 · #45114B
Honey Ruby Mirage
#AA2085 · #93BB23 · #59BCE0 · #F2D4EA

Similar colors

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

#EED5EF#EFD1EB#F3D1F1#F0CFEA#EDCBF1#F2D4EA#ECCFE8#F5D1F0#EBCBEB#EECCF5#E7D3E8#EBD3F8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EDD2EE  ·  #EDD2F0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EDD2EF?

#EDD2EF is Pale Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 237, 210, 239). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EDD2EF?

#EDD2EF is RGB 237, 210, 239 — HSL 296°, 48%, 88% — CMYK 1%, 12%, 0%, 6%.

What colors go with #EDD2EF?

Its complement is #D4EFD2; analogous partners are #DED2EF and #EFD2E2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EDD2EF for text?

Black text on #EDD2EF has a contrast ratio of 15.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.39:1.