What color is #EAD1CF?

#EAD1CF is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Fresco. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EAD1CF?

The RGB value is 234, 209, 207: 234 red, 209 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EAD1CF?

The complementary color is #CFE8EA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EAD1CF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.52:1 and white text 1.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EAD1CF color

#EAD1CF rgb(234, 209, 207)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EAD1CF is a very light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 82% green and 81.2% blue (234, 209, 207).

Its hue angle is 4°, with 39% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 12% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Fresco (#F4DBD9), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.52:1).

#EAD1CF color codes

HEX	`#EAD1CF`
RGB	`rgb(234, 209, 207)`
RGB percent	`rgb(91.8%, 82%, 81.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(4, 39%, 86%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(4, 12%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 11%, 12%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(85.81, 8.36, 4.17)`
CIE LCH	`lch(85.81, 9.34, 26.5)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(67.994, 67.6, 68.486)`
Decimal	`15389135`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EAD1CF, 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 #EAD1CF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.52:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.45:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EAD1CF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.45:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.52:1	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 #EAD1CF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ead1cf; }
.text { color: #ead1cf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ead1cf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 209 207 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ead1cf, #eadfcf); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Millennial Pink.

Questions

What color is #EAD1CF?: #EAD1CF is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Fresco. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EAD1CF?: The RGB value is 234, 209, 207: 234 red, 209 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EAD1CF?: The complementary color is #CFE8EA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EAD1CF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.52:1 and white text 1.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.