What color is #EB9A9B?

#EB9A9B is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color Pink Floyd. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EB9A9B?

The RGB value is 235, 154, 155: 235 red, 154 green and 155 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EB9A9B?

The complementary color is #9AEBEA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EB9A9B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.63:1 and white text 2.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EB9A9B color

#EB9A9B rgb(235, 154, 155)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EB9A9B is a light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 60.4% green and 60.8% blue (235, 154, 155).

Its hue angle is 359°, with 67% saturation and 76% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 34% magenta, 34% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Pink Floyd (#EB9A9D), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.63:1).

#EB9A9B color codes

HEX	`#EB9A9B`
RGB	`rgb(235, 154, 155)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.2%, 60.4%, 60.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(359, 67%, 76%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(359, 34%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 34%, 34%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(71.65, 30.43, 12.06)`
CIE LCH	`lch(71.65, 32.73, 21.61)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(51.735, 43.144, 36.607)`
Decimal	`15440539`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EB9A9B, 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 #EB9A9B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EB9A9B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.63:1	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 #EB9A9B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eb9a9b; }
.text { color: #eb9a9b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eb9a9b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(235 154 155 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eb9a9b, #ebc19a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Salmon Pink.

Questions

What color is #EB9A9B?: #EB9A9B is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color Pink Floyd. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EB9A9B?: The RGB value is 235, 154, 155: 235 red, 154 green and 155 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EB9A9B?: The complementary color is #9AEBEA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EB9A9B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.63:1 and white text 2.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.