What color is #EB76A0?

#EB76A0 is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Embarrassed. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EB76A0?

The RGB value is 235, 118, 160: 235 red, 118 green and 160 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EB76A0?

The complementary color is #76EBC1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EB76A0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.63:1 and white text 2.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EB76A0 color

#EB76A0 rgb(235, 118, 160)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EB76A0 is a light, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 46.3% green and 62.7% blue (235, 118, 160).

Its hue angle is 338°, with 75% saturation and 69% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 32% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Embarrassed (#EE7799), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.63:1).

#EB76A0 color codes

HEX	`#EB76A0`
RGB	`rgb(235, 118, 160)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.2%, 46.3%, 62.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(338, 75%, 69%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(338, 50%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 50%, 32%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(64.29, 49.55, -1.35)`
CIE LCH	`lch(64.29, 49.57, 358.44)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(47.087, 33.161, 37.172)`
Decimal	`15431328`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EB76A0, 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 #EB76A0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.75:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EB76A0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.75:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.63:1	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 #EB76A0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eb76a0; }
.text { color: #eb76a0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eb76a0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(235 118 160 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eb76a0, #eb8676); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #EB76A0?: #EB76A0 is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Embarrassed. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EB76A0?: The RGB value is 235, 118, 160: 235 red, 118 green and 160 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EB76A0?: The complementary color is #76EBC1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EB76A0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.63:1 and white text 2.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.