#EDCADE Hex Color
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#edcade is a pale, highly muted magenta with a soft pink-lilac cast. Its lightness creates a gentle, youthful mood suited to spring palettes, cosmetics, baby products, and romantic branding. Use it as a supporting background with charcoal or plum accents, since white can wash it out. The hex code #edcade supports clear black text at about 14.1:1 contrast.
Questions about #edcade
What is #edcade in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #edcade is rgb(237, 202, 222), in HSL hsl(326, 49%, 86%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 6%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #edcade?
Does #edcade look warm or cool?
#edcade reads as a cool, pale magenta because its pink base carries a soft lilac cast, creating a gentle, youthful mood that fits spring palettes, cosmetics, baby products, and romantic branding.
Is #edcade readable on white or black?
#edcade has a 1.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.10:1 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.