What color is #EAD7D7?

#EAD7D7 is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Hyper Light Drifter. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EAD7D7?

The RGB value is 234, 215, 215: 234 red, 215 green and 215 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EAD7D7?

The complementary color is #D7EAEA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EAD7D7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.2:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EAD7D7 color

#EAD7D7 rgb(234, 215, 215)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EAD7D7 is a very light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 84.3% green and 84.3% blue (234, 215, 215).

Its hue angle is 0°, with 31% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 8% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Hyper Light Drifter (#EDDBDA), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.2:1).

#EAD7D7 color codes

HEX	`#EAD7D7`
RGB	`rgb(234, 215, 215)`
RGB percent	`rgb(91.8%, 84.3%, 84.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(0, 31%, 88%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(0, 8%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 8%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.49, 6.54, 2.37)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.49, 6.96, 19.92)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(70.497, 71.001, 74.268)`
Decimal	`15390679`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EAD7D7, 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 #EAD7D7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.2:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EAD7D7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.2:1	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 #EAD7D7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ead7d7; }
.text { color: #ead7d7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ead7d7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 215 215 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ead7d7, #eae1d7); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Misty Rose.

Questions

What color is #EAD7D7?: #EAD7D7 is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Hyper Light Drifter. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EAD7D7?: The RGB value is 234, 215, 215: 234 red, 215 green and 215 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EAD7D7?: The complementary color is #D7EAEA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EAD7D7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.2:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.