Close to Melon
#EDABA3
#EDABA3 is a light, rich pink, close to the color Melon. In RGB it’s made of 92.9% red, 67.1% green, and 63.9% blue. Its hue is 6°, with 67% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #EDABA3.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.92:1 FailBlack text on this color
10.95:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.92:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.95:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EDABA3 as they’d see it.
#EDABA3 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #EDABA3
What color is #EDABA3?
#EDABA3 is a light, rich pink, close to the color Melon. In RGB it’s made of 92.9% red, 67.1% green, and 63.9% blue. Its hue is 6°, with 67% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EDABA3 in RGB?
#EDABA3 is rgb(237, 171, 163): 237 red, 171 green, and 163 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EDABA3 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 28, 31, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EDABA3?
PANTONE 189 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EDABA3?
Its complement #72C8D3 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.