What color is #EDD2D9?

#EDD2D9 is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Summer Crush. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EDD2D9?

The RGB value is 237, 210, 217: 237 red, 210 green and 217 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EDD2D9?

The complementary color is #D2EDE6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EDD2D9?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.82:1 and white text 1.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EDD2D9 color

#EDD2D9 rgb(237, 210, 217)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EDD2D9 is a very light, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.9% red, 82.4% green and 85.1% blue (237, 210, 217).

Its hue angle is 344°, with 43% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 8% yellow and 7% black.

The closest named color is Summer Crush (#F2D6DA), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.82:1).

#EDD2D9 color codes

HEX	`#EDD2D9`
RGB	`rgb(237, 210, 217)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.9%, 82.4%, 85.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(344, 43%, 88%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(344, 11%, 93%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 11%, 8%, 7%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.56, 10.54, -0.01)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.56, 10.54, 359.96)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(70.495, 69.109, 75.258)`
Decimal	`15586009`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EDD2D9, 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 #EDD2D9	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.82:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.42:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EDD2D9 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.42:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.82:1	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 #EDD2D9 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #edd2d9; }
.text { color: #edd2d9; }
.border { border: 2px solid #edd2d9; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(237 210 217 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #edd2d9, #edd9d2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Misty Rose.

Questions

What color is #EDD2D9?: #EDD2D9 is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Summer Crush. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EDD2D9?: The RGB value is 237, 210, 217: 237 red, 210 green and 217 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EDD2D9?: The complementary color is #D2EDE6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EDD2D9?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.82:1 and white text 1.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.