What color is #EDB3BC?

#EDB3BC is a pale, soft red. In RGB it is rgb(237, 179, 188), and in HSL hsl(351, 62%, 82%).

Is #EDB3BC accessible as text?

On white, #EDB3BC has a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 11.78:1 (passes). For text placed on #EDB3BC, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EDB3BC?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-300 (#FFA1AD).

What colors go well with #EDB3BC?

#EDB3BC pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #B5EEE5. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EDB3BC below.

Is #EDB3BC good for buttons?

#EDB3BC works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EDB3BC — white text only reaches 1.78:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EDB3BC the same as CSS lightpink?

No — #EDB3BC is not the CSS named color lightpink, but lightpink (#FFB6C1) is the closest CSS named color.

#EDB3BC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EDB3BC

Not just a swatch — here's how #EDB3BC works with other colors. Named schemes with #EDB3BC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EDB3BC Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Light Pink sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EDB3BC Secondary #B8622B Accent #7A7642 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2A21

This palette keeps Light Pink as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EDB3BC Anchor #3B2A21 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #989563 Secondary #3C3833

Light Pink anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EDB3BC Accent #AEC3B2 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #27324B

Light Pink opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #EDB3BC Secondary #FFECEF Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Light Pink is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Light Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EDB3BC actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 65/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 72/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 17/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 39/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 50/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 24/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 26/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 18/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 62/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 93/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #EDB3BC

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People also use #EDB3BC with

Bubblegum Pink Desert Sand Pale Turquoise Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 10.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FAF2F3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EEBFB5 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #EDB3BC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #EDB3BC;
  --color-base-rgb: 237 179 188;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(82.2% 0.068 8.3);
  --color-50: #FDF2F4;
  --color-100: #F8DDE1;
  --color-200: #EFBDC5;
  --color-300: #E0909C;
  --color-400: #CC6675;
  --color-500: #B14454;
  --color-600: #873A46;
  --color-700: #602E36;
  --color-800: #3F2226;
  --color-900: #271619;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  light-pink: {
    50: '#FDF2F4',
    100: '#F8DDE1',
    200: '#EFBDC5',
    300: '#E0909C',
    400: '#CC6675',
    500: '#B14454',
    600: '#873A46',
    700: '#602E36',
    800: '#3F2226',
    900: '#271619',
  },
}

$base: #EDB3BC;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF2F4;
$base-100: #F8DDE1;
$base-200: #EFBDC5;
$base-300: #E0909C;
$base-400: #CC6675;
$base-500: #B14454;
$base-600: #873A46;
$base-700: #602E36;
$base-800: #3F2226;
$base-900: #271619;
$base-hover: #DE7181;
$base-subtle: #F8EBED;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EDB3BC",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF2F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F8DDE1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EFBDC5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E0909C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CC6675",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B14454",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#873A46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#602E36",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3F2226",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#271619",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}