What color is #E2ABBA?

#E2ABBA is a light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Fallen Blossoms. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #E2ABBA?

The RGB value is 226, 171, 186: 226 red, 171 green and 186 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #E2ABBA?

The complementary color is #ABE2D3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #E2ABBA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.77:1 and white text 1.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#E2ABBA color

#E2ABBA rgb(226, 171, 186)

Shades of pink

The hex color #E2ABBA is a light, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 88.6% red, 67.1% green and 72.9% blue (226, 171, 186).

Its hue angle is 344°, with 49% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 18% yellow and 11% black.

The closest named color is Fallen Blossoms (#EDB2C4), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.77:1).

#E2ABBA color codes

HEX	`#E2ABBA`
RGB	`rgb(226, 171, 186)`
RGB percent	`rgb(88.6%, 67.1%, 72.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(344, 49%, 78%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(344, 24%, 89%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 24%, 18%, 11%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(75.35, 22.36, 0.19)`
CIE LCH	`lch(75.35, 22.36, 0.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(54.79, 48.842, 52.986)`
Decimal	`14855098`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #E2ABBA, 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 #E2ABBA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.77:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.95:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#E2ABBA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.95:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.77:1	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 #E2ABBA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #e2abba; }
.text { color: #e2abba; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e2abba; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(226 171 186 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e2abba, #e2b7ab); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Pink.

Questions

What color is #E2ABBA?: #E2ABBA is a light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Fallen Blossoms. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #E2ABBA?: The RGB value is 226, 171, 186: 226 red, 171 green and 186 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #E2ABBA?: The complementary color is #ABE2D3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #E2ABBA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.77:1 and white text 1.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.