#EDAB9E Hex Color
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Soft and warm, #edab9e is a muted salmon-pink with gentle coral and peach undertones. Its lightness keeps the color fresh, while low saturation gives it a mellow, polished feel rather than sharp intensity. Use it as a spring or baby-product background, or pair it with charcoal for readable text. The #edab9e hex code supports black text at about a 10.9:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #edab9e
What is #edab9e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #edab9e is rgb(237, 171, 158), in HSL hsl(10, 69%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 28%, 33%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #edab9e?
#edab9e pairs well with charcoal, muted olive, navy, and soft cream because its warm salmon base gains structure from darker or earthy partners while cream keeps the palette light and springlike for packaging, editorial layouts, and gentle interface surfaces.
Is #edab9e readable on white or black?
#edab9e has a 1.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.91:1 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.