Homoeopathic Rose color: hex code #E8DBDD
Homoeopathic Rose has the hex code #E8DBDD. It is a very light, grayish red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 91% red, 85.9% green and 86.7% blue (232, 219, 221).
Its hue angle is 351°, with 22% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 5% yellow and 9% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.61:1).
Homoeopathic Rose (#E8DBDD) color codes
| HEX | #E8DBDD | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 219, 221) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(91%, 85.9%, 86.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(351, 22%, 88%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(351, 6%, 91%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 5%, 9%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(88.47, 4.79, 0.62) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(88.47, 4.83, 7.33) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(71.66, 73.04, 78.716) | |
| Decimal | 15260637 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Homoeopathic Rose, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #E8DBDD | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.61:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.35:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E8DBDD as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.35:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.61:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #E8DBDD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ddddddProtanopia
no red cones#dfdfddDeuteranopia
no green cones#ebdadcTritanopia
no blue cones#dededeAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #e8dbdd; }
.text { color: #e8dbdd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e8dbdd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(232 219 221 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e8dbdd, #e8dfdb); }Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.
See #E8DBDD on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #E8DBDD?
- #E8DBDD is a very light, grayish red known as Homoeopathic Rose. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Homoeopathic Rose?
- The RGB value is 232, 219, 221: 232 red, 219 green and 221 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Homoeopathic Rose?
- The complementary color is #DBE8E6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #E8DBDD?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.61:1 and white text 1.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.