What color is #EADCE5?

#EADCE5 is a very light, grayish rose, closest to the named color Antarctic Love. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EADCE5?

The RGB value is 234, 220, 229: 234 red, 220 green and 229 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EADCE5?

The complementary color is #DCEAE1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EADCE5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.87:1 and white text 1.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EADCE5 color

#EADCE5 rgb(234, 220, 229)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EADCE5 is a very light, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 86.3% green and 89.8% blue (234, 220, 229).

Its hue angle is 321°, with 25% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 2% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Antarctic Love (#EDDEE6), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.87:1).

#EADCE5 color codes

HEX	`#EADCE5`
RGB	`rgb(234, 220, 229)`
RGB percent	`rgb(91.8%, 86.3%, 89.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(321, 25%, 89%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(321, 6%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 6%, 2%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(89.08, 6.34, -2.68)`
CIE LCH	`lch(89.08, 6.89, 337.12)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(73.666, 74.337, 84.581)`
Decimal	`15391973`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EADCE5, 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 #EADCE5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.87:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.32:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EADCE5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.32:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.87:1	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 #EADCE5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eadce5; }
.text { color: #eadce5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eadce5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 220 229 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eadce5, #eadcde); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.

Questions

What color is #EADCE5?: #EADCE5 is a very light, grayish rose, closest to the named color Antarctic Love. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EADCE5?: The RGB value is 234, 220, 229: 234 red, 220 green and 229 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EADCE5?: The complementary color is #DCEAE1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EADCE5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.87:1 and white text 1.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.