Palettes / Colors / #EDDCEF
#EDDCEF — Pale Muted Pink
#EDDCEF is a pink color we call Pale Muted Pink, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the pink family.
#EDDCEF 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 #DEEFDC; it also sits naturally between #E4DCEF and #EFDCE7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EDDCEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 237, 220, 239 |
| HSL | 294°, 37%, 90% |
| HSV | 294°, 8%, 94% |
| CMYK | 1%, 8%, 0%, 6% |
| XYZ | 76.10, 75.42, 92.21 |
| Yxy | 75.42, 0.3122, 0.3095 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.59, 9.15, -7.17 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.85, 9.21, -7.15 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 86% · Blue 94%
Cyan 1% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EDDCEF
.text { color: #EDDCEF; }
.background { background-color: #EDDCEF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EDDCEF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(237, 220, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 37%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EDDCEF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(237, 220, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EDDCEF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(237, 220, 239, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EDDCEF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EDDCEF">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EDDCEF
Tints of #EDDCEF
Tones of #EDDCEF
Color harmonies
Complementary — #DEEFDC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.31:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.08:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EDDCEF: #000000.
How #EDDCEF looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #EDDCEF rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #EDDCEF?
#EDDCEF is Pale Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 237, 220, 239). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EDDCEF?
#EDDCEF is RGB 237, 220, 239 — HSL 294°, 37%, 90% — CMYK 1%, 8%, 0%, 6%.
What colors go with #EDDCEF?
Its complement is #DEEFDC; analogous partners are #E4DCEF and #EFDCE7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EDDCEF for text?
Black text on #EDDCEF has a contrast ratio of 16.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.31:1.