#E8ACCF color
The hex color #E8ACCF is a light, moderate rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 91% red, 67.5% green and 81.2% blue (232, 172, 207).
Its hue angle is 325°, with 57% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 11% yellow and 9% black.
The closest named color is Pink Bliss (#E3ABCE), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.23:1).
#E8ACCF color codes
| HEX | #E8ACCF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 172, 207) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(91%, 67.5%, 81.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(325, 57%, 79%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(325, 26%, 91%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26%, 11%, 9%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(76.78, 27.31, -9.1) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(76.78, 28.79, 341.57) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(59.293, 51.168, 65.773) | |
| Decimal | 15248591 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #E8ACCF, 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 #E8ACCF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.23:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.87:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E8ACCF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.87:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.23:1 | 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 #E8ACCF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#afb8d0Protanopia
no red cones#bdc1cdDeuteranopia
no green cones#f0acb8Tritanopia
no blue cones#bdbdbdAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #e8accf; }
.text { color: #e8accf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e8accf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(232 172 207 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e8accf, #e8acb1); }
Similar colors
#e3abcePink Bliss#e7aecdRoses in the Snow#eca6caElastic Pink#efb6d8Soft Cashmere#eaacc6Pink Macaroon#e5a5c1Think Pink#e4b3ccMuddy Mauve#e8b5ceSweet Lilac
Closest common color name: Cotton Candy.
Questions
- What color is #E8ACCF?
- #E8ACCF is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Pink Bliss. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #E8ACCF?
- The RGB value is 232, 172, 207: 232 red, 172 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #E8ACCF?
- The complementary color is #ACE8C5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #E8ACCF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.23:1 and white text 1.87:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.