#EACDD2 color
The hex color #EACDD2 is a very light, desaturated red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 80.4% green and 82.4% blue (234, 205, 210).
Its hue angle is 350°, with 41% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 10% yellow and 8% black.
The closest named color is Perfume Cloud (#E2C9CE), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.16:1).
#EACDD2 color codes
| HEX | #EACDD2 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 205, 210) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(91.8%, 80.4%, 82.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(350, 41%, 86%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(350, 12%, 92%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 10%, 8%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(84.9, 10.95, 1.26) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(84.9, 11.02, 6.55) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(67.395, 65.81, 70.113) | |
| Decimal | 15388114 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #EACDD2, 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 #EACDD2 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.48:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EACDD2 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.48:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.16:1 | 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 #EACDD2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d1d1d2Protanopia
no red cones#d7d6d1Deuteranopia
no green cones#f0cbcfTritanopia
no blue cones#d4d4d4Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #eacdd2; }
.text { color: #eacdd2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eacdd2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 205 210 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eacdd2, #ead7cd); }
Similar colors
#e2c9cePerfume Cloud#eacacbPetite Pink#f2d6daSummer Crush#e1c9d1Sweet and Sassy#e4cfd7Ephemeral Red#f1cbcdAbloom#e9c4ccLight Blush#dfcbcfMega Metal Mecha
Closest common color name: Millennial Pink.
Questions
- What color is #EACDD2?
- #EACDD2 is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Perfume Cloud. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #EACDD2?
- The RGB value is 234, 205, 210: 234 red, 205 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #EACDD2?
- The complementary color is #CDEAE5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EACDD2?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.16:1 and white text 1.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.