Palettes / Colors / #EDDCF0
#EDDCF0 — Pale Muted Pink
#EDDCF0 is a pink color we call Pale Muted Pink, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the pink family.
#EDDCF0 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 #DEF0DB; it also sits naturally between #E2DBF0 and #F0DBE9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EDDCF0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 237, 220, 240 |
| HSL | 291°, 40%, 90% |
| HSV | 291°, 8%, 94% |
| CMYK | 1%, 8%, 0%, 6% |
| XYZ | 76.25, 75.48, 92.99 |
| Yxy | 75.48, 0.3116, 0.3084 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.62, 9.33, -7.65 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.88, 9.40, -7.65 |
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 #EDDCF0
.text { color: #EDDCF0; }
.background { background-color: #EDDCF0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EDDCF0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(237, 220, 240); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(291, 40%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EDDCF0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(237, 220, 240, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EDDCF0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(237, 220, 240, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EDDCF0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EDDCF0">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EDDCF0
Tints of #EDDCF0
Tones of #EDDCF0
Color harmonies
Complementary — #DEF0DB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.30:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.10:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EDDCF0: #000000.
How #EDDCF0 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 #EDDCF0 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #EDDCF0?
#EDDCF0 is Pale Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 237, 220, 240). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EDDCF0?
#EDDCF0 is RGB 237, 220, 240 — HSL 291°, 40%, 90% — CMYK 1%, 8%, 0%, 6%.
What colors go with #EDDCF0?
Its complement is #DEF0DB; analogous partners are #E2DBF0 and #F0DBE9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EDDCF0 for text?
Black text on #EDDCF0 has a contrast ratio of 16.10:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.