#edcdcd

Color #edcdcd

A moderately saturated very light red.

Closest named color Misty Rose #ffe4e1 · ΔE 8.03 Nearest Tailwind class red-100 #ffe2e2 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#edcdcd

RGB

rgb(237, 205, 205)

HSL

hsl(0, 47.1%, 86.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 13.5%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 13.5%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(85.04, 11.2, 4.15)

LCH

lch(85.04, 11.94, 20.33)

OKLCH

oklch(87.5%, 0.0361, 17.93)

HWB

hwb(0, 80.4%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdeded

Analogous

#edcddd

#edcdcd

#edddcd

Triadic

#edcdcd

#cdedcd

#cdcded

Split-complementary

#edcdcd

#cdeddd

#cddded

Tetradic

#edcdcd

#ededcd

#cdeded

#cdcded

Square

#edcdcd

#ddedcd

#cdeded

#ddcded

Shades

Color #edcdcd mixed toward black.

#da9797

#c66161

#a33a3a

#6c2727

#361313

Tints

Color #edcdcd mixed toward white.

#f0d5d5

#f3dede

#f6e6e6

#f9eeee

#fcf7f7

Tones

Color #edcdcd mixed toward gray.

#ead0d0

#e8d2d2

#e5d5d5

#e2d8d8

#e0dada

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e0e0cd · ΔE 19.2

Deuteranopia

#e2e4cd · ΔE 21.4

Tritanopia

#eccdcd · ΔE 0.3

Achromatopsia

#d4d4d4 · ΔE 12.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #edcdcd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#edcdcd]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#edcdcd (#edcdcd) is rgb(237, 205, 205) in RGB.

No, #edcdcd is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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