Palettes / Colors / #EEDDDF

#EEDDDF — Pale Muted Red

#EEDDDF is a red color we call Pale Muted Red, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the red family.

#EEDDDF 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 #DDEEEC; it also sits naturally between #EEDDE7 and #EEE4DD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 87% · Blue 87%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 6% · Key 7%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EEDDDF

.text { color: #EEDDDF; }
.background { background-color: #EEDDDF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEDDDF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 221, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(353, 33%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEDDDF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 221, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEDDDF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 221, 223, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EEDDDF

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Tones of #EEDDDF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DDEEEC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EEDDDF: #000000.

How #EEDDDF 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 #EEDDDF 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

← #EEDDDE  ·  #EEDDE0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EEDDDF?

#EEDDDF is Pale Muted Red, a red color (RGB 238, 221, 223). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EEDDDF?

#EEDDDF is RGB 238, 221, 223 — HSL 353°, 33%, 90% — CMYK 0%, 7%, 6%, 7%.

What colors go with #EEDDDF?

Its complement is #DDEEEC; analogous partners are #EEDDE7 and #EEE4DD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EEDDDF for text?

Black text on #EEDDDF has a contrast ratio of 16.04:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.31:1.