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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EDD9EB — Lavender
#EDD9EB is a light moderately saturated pink sitting at 306° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #EDD9EB
- faf5fa
- ebd5e9
- dcb5d8
- cd95c7
- be75b7
- af55a6
- 914489
- 71356b
- 51264d
- 31172f
- 110810
Color schemes using #EDD9EB
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#EDD9EB FAQ
What color is #EDD9EB?
#EDD9EB is a shade of lavender in the pink family. It has a hue of 306 degrees, 36% saturation and 89% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #EDD9EB?
#EDD9EB is rgb(237, 217, 235) in RGB, hsl(306, 36%, 89%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 8%, 1%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EDD9EB?
White text on this background reaches 1.34:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.73:1.
What colors go well with #EDD9EB?
Its direct complement is #D9EDDB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E1EDD9 and #D9EDE5 gives you contrast without the vibration.