What color is #EAD7DD?

#EAD7DD is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Homoeopathic Red. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EAD7DD?

The RGB value is 234, 215, 221: 234 red, 215 green and 221 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EAD7DD?

The complementary color is #D7EAE4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EAD7DD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.26:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EAD7DD color

#EAD7DD rgb(234, 215, 221)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EAD7DD is a very light, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 84.3% green and 86.7% blue (234, 215, 221).

Its hue angle is 341°, 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 15.26:1).

#EAD7DD color codes

HEX	`#EAD7DD`
RGB	`rgb(234, 215, 221)`
RGB percent	`rgb(91.8%, 84.3%, 86.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(341, 31%, 88%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(341, 8%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 6%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.64, 7.56, -0.58)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.64, 7.58, 355.64)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(71.282, 71.315, 78.403)`
Decimal	`15390685`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EAD7DD, 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 #EAD7DD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.26:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EAD7DD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.26:1	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 #EAD7DD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ead7dd; }
.text { color: #ead7dd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ead7dd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 215 221 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ead7dd, #eadbd7); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Misty Rose.

Questions

What color is #EAD7DD?: #EAD7DD is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Homoeopathic Red. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EAD7DD?: The RGB value is 234, 215, 221: 234 red, 215 green and 221 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EAD7DD?: The complementary color is #D7EAE4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EAD7DD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.26:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.