#EDAA9C Hex Color
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Soft and warm, #edaa9c is a muted coral-red with peach undertones and a light, pastel finish. Its low saturation creates a gentle, youthful mood suited to spring branding, baby products, romance, and food packaging. Use it as a supporting tone with deep teal or espresso brown; black text remains highly readable, with about 10.8:1 contrast. The hex code is #edaa9c.
Questions about #edaa9c
What is #edaa9c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #edaa9c is rgb(237, 170, 156), in HSL hsl(10, 69%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 28%, 34%, 7%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #edaa9c?
#edaa9c pairs well with teal for contrast, espresso brown for warmth, and soft cream for a gentle palette, while navy or charcoal can add structure without overpowering its muted coral character.
Is #edaa9c a warm or cool color?
#edaa9c reads as a warm color because its muted red base is softened by peach undertones, giving it a gentle coral appearance rather than a crisp pink or cool rose.
Is #edaa9c readable on white or black?
#edaa9c has a 1.93:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.83:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.