What color is #EB94AF?

#EB94AF is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Pomelo Red. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EB94AF?

The RGB value is 235, 148, 175: 235 red, 148 green and 175 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EB94AF?

The complementary color is #94EBD0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EB94AF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.39:1 and white text 2.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EB94AF color

#EB94AF rgb(235, 148, 175)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EB94AF is a light, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 58% green and 68.6% blue (235, 148, 175).

Its hue angle is 341°, with 69% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 37% magenta, 26% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Pomelo Red (#E38FAC), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.39:1).

#EB94AF color codes

HEX	`#EB94AF`
RGB	`rgb(235, 148, 175)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.2%, 58%, 68.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(341, 69%, 75%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(341, 37%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 37%, 26%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(70.83, 36.21, -0.23)`
CIE LCH	`lch(70.83, 36.21, 359.64)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(52.59, 41.941, 45.875)`
Decimal	`15439023`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EB94AF, 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 #EB94AF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.39:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.24:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EB94AF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.24:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.39:1	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 #EB94AF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eb94af; }
.text { color: #eb94af; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eb94af; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(235 148 175 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eb94af, #eba494); }

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Questions

What color is #EB94AF?: #EB94AF is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Pomelo Red. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EB94AF?: The RGB value is 235, 148, 175: 235 red, 148 green and 175 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EB94AF?: The complementary color is #94EBD0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EB94AF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.39:1 and white text 2.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.