#EAD2D9 color
The hex color #EAD2D9 is a very light, desaturated rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 82.4% green and 85.1% blue (234, 210, 217).
Its hue angle is 343°, with 36% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 7% yellow and 8% black.
The closest named color is Ephemeral Red (#E4CFD7), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.72:1).
#EAD2D9 color codes
| HEX | #EAD2D9 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 210, 217) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(91.8%, 82.4%, 85.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(343, 36%, 87%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(343, 10%, 92%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 7%, 8%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(86.3, 9.49, -0.41) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(86.3, 9.5, 357.53) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(69.501, 68.597, 75.211) | |
| Decimal | 15389401 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #EAD2D9, 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 #EAD2D9 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.72:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.43:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EAD2D9 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.43:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.72:1 | 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 #EAD2D9 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d4d6d9Protanopia
no red cones#dad9d8Deuteranopia
no green cones#efd1d4Tritanopia
no blue cones#d8d8d8Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ead2d9; }
.text { color: #ead2d9; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ead2d9; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 210 217 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ead2d9, #ead7d2); }
Similar colors
#e4cfd7Ephemeral Red#f0d9e0Dolce Pink#f2d6daSummer Crush#e1c9d1Sweet and Sassy#e2c9cePerfume Cloud#dfcbcfMega Metal Mecha#f9dce3Marshmallow Heart#f9dfe5Cake Frosting
Closest common color name: Misty Rose.
Questions
- What color is #EAD2D9?
- #EAD2D9 is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Ephemeral Red. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #EAD2D9?
- The RGB value is 234, 210, 217: 234 red, 210 green and 217 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #EAD2D9?
- The complementary color is #D2EAE3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EAD2D9?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.72:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.