#EACCD5 color
The hex color #EACCD5 is a very light, desaturated rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 80% green and 83.5% blue (234, 204, 213).
Its hue angle is 342°, with 42% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 9% yellow and 8% black.
The closest named color is Berry Butter (#EFCEDC), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.1:1).
#EACCD5 color codes
| HEX | #EACCD5 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 204, 213) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(91.8%, 80%, 83.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(342, 42%, 86%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(342, 13%, 92%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 9%, 8%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(84.73, 11.98, -0.58) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(84.73, 11.99, 357.22) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(67.534, 65.484, 72.02) | |
| Decimal | 15387861 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #EACCD5, 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 #EACCD5 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.1:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.49:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EACCD5 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.49:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.1:1 | 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 #EACCD5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#cfd1d5Protanopia
no red cones#d6d5d4Deuteranopia
no green cones#f0cbcfTritanopia
no blue cones#d3d3d3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #eaccd5; }
.text { color: #eaccd5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eaccd5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 204 213 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eaccd5, #ead2cc); }
Similar colors
#efcedcBerry Butter#e1c9d1Sweet and Sassy#f2cfdcBallerina#f0ccd9Smidgen of Love#e2c9cePerfume Cloud#e9c4ccLight Blush#f5ced8Icy Pink#dec6d3Matt Lilac
Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.
Questions
- What color is #EACCD5?
- #EACCD5 is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Berry Butter. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #EACCD5?
- The RGB value is 234, 204, 213: 234 red, 204 green and 213 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #EACCD5?
- The complementary color is #CCEAE1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EACCD5?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.1:1 and white text 1.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.