#EAD7DB color
The hex color #EAD7DB is a very light, desaturated red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 84.3% green and 85.9% blue (234, 215, 219).
Its hue angle is 347°, with 31% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 6% yellow and 8% black.
The closest named color is Homoeopathic Red (#ECDBE0), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.24:1).
#EAD7DB color codes
| HEX | #EAD7DB | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 215, 219) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(91.8%, 84.3%, 85.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(347, 31%, 88%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(347, 8%, 92%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 6%, 8%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(87.59, 7.22, 0.41) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(87.59, 7.23, 3.21) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(71.017, 71.209, 77.008) | |
| Decimal | 15390683 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #EAD7DB, 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 #EAD7DB | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.24:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.38:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EAD7DB as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.38:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.24:1 | 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 #EAD7DB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d9dadbProtanopia
no red cones#dddddbDeuteranopia
no green cones#eed6d8Tritanopia
no blue cones#dcdcdcAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ead7db; }
.text { color: #ead7db; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ead7db; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 215 219 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ead7db, #eaddd7); }
Similar colors
#ecdbe0Homoeopathic Red#ebdbddDiscrete Pink#f0d9e0Dolce Pink#e1d2d5Secret Blush#eddbdaHyper Light Drifter#f6dee0Blowing Kisses#e4cfd7Ephemeral Red#eddee6Antarctic Love
Closest common color name: Misty Rose.
Questions
- What color is #EAD7DB?
- #EAD7DB is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Homoeopathic Red. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #EAD7DB?
- The RGB value is 234, 215, 219: 234 red, 215 green and 219 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #EAD7DB?
- The complementary color is #D7EAE6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EAD7DB?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.24:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.