What color is #EABBC1?

#EABBC1 is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Blush Kiss. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EABBC1?

The RGB value is 234, 187, 193: 234 red, 187 green and 193 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EABBC1?

The complementary color is #BBEAE4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EABBC1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.38:1 and white text 1.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EABBC1 color

#EABBC1 rgb(234, 187, 193)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EABBC1 is a very light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 73.3% green and 75.7% blue (234, 187, 193).

Its hue angle is 352°, with 53% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 18% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Blush Kiss (#EABCC0), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.38:1).

#EABBC1 color codes

HEX	`#EABBC1`
RGB	`rgb(234, 187, 193)`
RGB percent	`rgb(91.8%, 73.3%, 75.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(352, 53%, 83%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(352, 20%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 20%, 18%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(80.12, 17.77, 3.41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(80.12, 18.09, 10.87)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(61.328, 56.886, 58.191)`
Decimal	`15383489`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EABBC1, 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 #EABBC1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.38:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.7:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EABBC1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.7:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.38:1	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 #EABBC1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eabbc1; }
.text { color: #eabbc1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eabbc1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 187 193 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eabbc1, #eaccbb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Baby Pink.

Questions

What color is #EABBC1?: #EABBC1 is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Blush Kiss. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EABBC1?: The RGB value is 234, 187, 193: 234 red, 187 green and 193 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EABBC1?: The complementary color is #BBEAE4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EABBC1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.38:1 and white text 1.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.