What color is #EDCFD6?

#EDCFD6 is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Summer Crush. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EDCFD6?

The RGB value is 237, 207, 214: 237 red, 207 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EDCFD6?

The complementary color is #CFEDE6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EDCFD6?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.5:1 and white text 1.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EDCFD6 color

#EDCFD6 rgb(237, 207, 214)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EDCFD6 is a very light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.9% red, 81.2% green and 83.9% blue (237, 207, 214).

Its hue angle is 346°, with 45% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 10% yellow and 7% black.

The closest named color is Summer Crush (#F2D6DA), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.5:1).

#EDCFD6 color codes

HEX	`#EDCFD6`
RGB	`rgb(237, 207, 214)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.9%, 81.2%, 83.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(346, 45%, 87%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(346, 13%, 93%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 13%, 10%, 7%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(85.75, 11.61, 0.4)`
CIE LCH	`lch(85.75, 11.62, 1.99)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(69.375, 67.487, 72.977)`
Decimal	`15585238`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EDCFD6, 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 #EDCFD6	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.5:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.45:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EDCFD6 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.45:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.5:1	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 #EDCFD6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #edcfd6; }
.text { color: #edcfd6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #edcfd6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(237 207 214 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #edcfd6, #edd7cf); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Misty Rose.

Questions

What color is #EDCFD6?: #EDCFD6 is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Summer Crush. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EDCFD6?: The RGB value is 237, 207, 214: 237 red, 207 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EDCFD6?: The complementary color is #CFEDE6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EDCFD6?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.5:1 and white text 1.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.