#EAD3D8 color
The hex color #EAD3D8 is a very light, desaturated red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 82.7% green and 84.7% blue (234, 211, 216).
Its hue angle is 347°, with 35% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 8% yellow and 8% black.
The closest named color is Dolce Pink (#F0D9E0), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.81:1).
#EAD3D8 color codes
| HEX | #EAD3D8 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 211, 216) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(91.8%, 82.7%, 84.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(347, 35%, 87%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(347, 10%, 92%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 8%, 8%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(86.52, 8.8, 0.44) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(86.52, 8.81, 2.87) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(69.619, 69.04, 74.611) | |
| Decimal | 15389656 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #EAD3D8, 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 #EAD3D8 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.81:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.42:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EAD3D8 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.42:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.81:1 | 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 #EAD3D8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d6d6d8Protanopia
no red cones#dbdad8Deuteranopia
no green cones#efd2d5Tritanopia
no blue cones#d9d9d9Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ead3d8; }
.text { color: #ead3d8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ead3d8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 211 216 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ead3d8, #ead9d3); }
Similar colors
#f0d9e0Dolce Pink#e4cfd7Ephemeral Red#f2d6daSummer Crush#dfcbcfMega Metal Mecha#e2c9cePerfume Cloud#e1c9d1Sweet and Sassy#ecdbe0Homoeopathic Red#f6dee0Blowing Kisses
Closest common color name: Misty Rose.
Questions
- What color is #EAD3D8?
- #EAD3D8 is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Dolce Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #EAD3D8?
- The RGB value is 234, 211, 216: 234 red, 211 green and 216 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #EAD3D8?
- The complementary color is #D3EAE5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EAD3D8?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.81:1 and white text 1.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.