What color is #EAA7AB?

#EAA7AB is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color Pink Fit. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EAA7AB?

The RGB value is 234, 167, 171: 234 red, 167 green and 171 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EAA7AB?

The complementary color is #A7EAE6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EAA7AB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.61:1 and white text 1.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EAA7AB color

#EAA7AB rgb(234, 167, 171)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EAA7AB is a light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 65.5% green and 67.1% blue (234, 167, 171).

Its hue angle is 356°, with 61% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 29% magenta, 27% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Pink Fit (#F5A8B2), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.61:1).

#EAA7AB color codes

HEX	`#EAA7AB`
RGB	`rgb(234, 167, 171)`
RGB percent	`rgb(91.8%, 65.5%, 67.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(356, 61%, 79%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(356, 29%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 29%, 27%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(74.87, 25.23, 7.81)`
CIE LCH	`lch(74.87, 26.41, 17.21)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(55.102, 48.073, 44.897)`
Decimal	`15378347`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EAA7AB, 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 #EAA7AB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.61:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EAA7AB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.61:1	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 #EAA7AB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eaa7ab; }
.text { color: #eaa7ab; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eaa7ab; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 167 171 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eaa7ab, #eac4a7); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Pink.

Questions

What color is #EAA7AB?: #EAA7AB is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color Pink Fit. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EAA7AB?: The RGB value is 234, 167, 171: 234 red, 167 green and 171 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EAA7AB?: The complementary color is #A7EAE6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EAA7AB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.61:1 and white text 1.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.