Porcelain Skin color: hex code #FFE7EB
Porcelain Skin has the hex code #FFE7EB. It is a very light, vivid red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 90.6% green and 92.2% blue (255, 231, 235).
Its hue angle is 350°, with 100% saturation and 95% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 8% yellow and 0% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.88:1).
Porcelain Skin (#FFE7EB) color codes
| HEX | #FFE7EB | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 231, 235) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(100%, 90.6%, 92.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(350, 100%, 95%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(350, 9%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9%, 8%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(93.63, 8.82, 1.04) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(93.63, 8.89, 6.7) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(84.81, 84.411, 90.406) | |
| Decimal | 16771051 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Porcelain Skin, 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 #FFE7EB | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.88:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.17:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FFE7EB as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.17:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.88:1 | 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 #FFE7EB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#eaeaebProtanopia
no red cones#efeeebDeuteranopia
no green cones#ffe6e8Tritanopia
no blue cones#edededAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ffe7eb; }
.text { color: #ffe7eb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ffe7eb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 231 235 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffe7eb, #ffefe7); }Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Misty Rose.
See #FFE7EB on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #FFE7EB?
- #FFE7EB is a very light, vivid red known as Porcelain Skin. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Porcelain Skin?
- The RGB value is 255, 231, 235: 255 red, 231 green and 235 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Porcelain Skin?
- The complementary color is #E7FFFB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FFE7EB?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.88:1 and white text 1.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.