What color is #EADDDF?

#EADDDF is a very light, grayish red, closest to the named color Homoeopathic Rose. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EADDDF?

The RGB value is 234, 221, 223: 234 red, 221 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EADDDF?

The complementary color is #DDEAE8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EADDDF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.91:1 and white text 1.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EADDDF color

#EADDDF rgb(234, 221, 223)

Shades of gray

The hex color #EADDDF is a very light, grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 86.7% green and 87.5% blue (234, 221, 223).

Its hue angle is 351°, with 24% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 5% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Homoeopathic Rose (#E8DBDD), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.91:1).

#EADDDF color codes

HEX	`#EADDDF`
RGB	`rgb(234, 221, 223)`
RGB percent	`rgb(91.8%, 86.7%, 87.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(351, 24%, 89%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(351, 6%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 6%, 5%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(89.17, 4.78, 0.61)`
CIE LCH	`lch(89.17, 4.82, 7.32)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(73.106, 74.534, 80.333)`
Decimal	`15392223`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EADDDF, 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 #EADDDF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.91:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.32:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EADDDF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.32:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.91:1	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 #EADDDF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eadddf; }
.text { color: #eadddf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eadddf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 221 223 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eadddf, #eae2dd); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.

Questions

What color is #EADDDF?: #EADDDF is a very light, grayish red, closest to the named color Homoeopathic Rose. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EADDDF?: The RGB value is 234, 221, 223: 234 red, 221 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EADDDF?: The complementary color is #DDEAE8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EADDDF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.91:1 and white text 1.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.