What color is #EDC0E1?

#EDC0E1 is a very light, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Rosecco. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EDC0E1?

The RGB value is 237, 192, 225: 237 red, 192 green and 225 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EDC0E1?

The complementary color is #C0EDCC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EDC0E1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.23:1 and white text 1.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EDC0E1 color

#EDC0E1 rgb(237, 192, 225)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EDC0E1 is a very light, moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.9% red, 75.3% green and 88.2% blue (237, 192, 225).

Its hue angle is 316°, with 56% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 5% yellow and 7% black.

The closest named color is Rosecco (#EEBBDD), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.23:1).

#EDC0E1 color codes

HEX	`#EDC0E1`
RGB	`rgb(237, 192, 225)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.9%, 75.3%, 88.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(316, 56%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(316, 19%, 93%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 19%, 5%, 7%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(82.45, 21.42, -10.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(82.45, 23.78, 334.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(67.364, 61.142, 79.473)`
Decimal	`15581409`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EDC0E1, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #EDC0E1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.23:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.59:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EDC0E1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.59:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.23:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #EDC0E1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #edc0e1; }
.text { color: #edc0e1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #edc0e1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(237 192 225 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #edc0e1, #edc0cb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.

Questions

What color is #EDC0E1?: #EDC0E1 is a very light, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Rosecco. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EDC0E1?: The RGB value is 237, 192, 225: 237 red, 192 green and 225 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EDC0E1?: The complementary color is #C0EDCC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EDC0E1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.23:1 and white text 1.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.