#EABCBF color
The hex color #EABCBF is a very light, moderate red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 73.7% green and 74.9% blue (234, 188, 191).
Its hue angle is 356°, with 52% 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 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.44:1).
#EABCBF color codes
| HEX | #EABCBF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 188, 191) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(91.8%, 73.7%, 74.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(356, 52%, 83%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(356, 20%, 92%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20%, 18%, 8%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(80.3, 16.93, 4.76) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(80.3, 17.59, 15.71) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(61.319, 57.223, 57.095) | |
| Decimal | 15383743 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #EABCBF, 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 #EABCBF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.44:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.69:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EABCBF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.69:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.44:1 | 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 #EABCBF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#c3c2bfProtanopia
no red cones#cecabeDeuteranopia
no green cones#f4b8bdTritanopia
no blue cones#c7c7c7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #eabcbf; }
.text { color: #eabcbf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eabcbf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 188 191 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eabcbf, #ead0bc); }
Similar colors
#eabcc0Blush Kiss#f0bcbeBlush Rush#eebbbbAngry Ghost#edc3c5Berry Good#f4c2c2Baby Pink#f1c3c2Channel#e3bcbcSoft Blush#dfb8bcShy Young Salmon
Questions
- What color is #EABCBF?
- #EABCBF 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 #EABCBF?
- The RGB value is 234, 188, 191: 234 red, 188 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #EABCBF?
- The complementary color is #BCEAE7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EABCBF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.44:1 and white text 1.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.