What color is #EBA1A4?

#EBA1A4 is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color Cosy Summer Sunset. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EBA1A4?

The RGB value is 235, 161, 164: 235 red, 161 green and 164 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EBA1A4?

The complementary color is #A1EBE8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EBA1A4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.17:1 and white text 2.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EBA1A4 color

#EBA1A4 rgb(235, 161, 164)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EBA1A4 is a light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 63.1% green and 64.3% blue (235, 161, 164).

Its hue angle is 358°, with 65% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 30% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Cosy Summer Sunset (#EB9F9F), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.17:1).

#EBA1A4 color codes

HEX	`#EBA1A4`
RGB	`rgb(235, 161, 164)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.2%, 63.1%, 64.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(358, 65%, 78%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(358, 31%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 31%, 30%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(73.44, 27.86, 9.63)`
CIE LCH	`lch(73.44, 29.47, 19.06)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(53.708, 45.836, 41.133)`
Decimal	`15442340`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EBA1A4, 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 #EBA1A4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.17:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.07:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EBA1A4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.07:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.17:1	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 #EBA1A4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eba1a4; }
.text { color: #eba1a4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eba1a4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(235 161 164 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eba1a4, #ebc3a1); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Pink.

Questions

What color is #EBA1A4?: #EBA1A4 is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color Cosy Summer Sunset. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EBA1A4?: The RGB value is 235, 161, 164: 235 red, 161 green and 164 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EBA1A4?: The complementary color is #A1EBE8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EBA1A4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.17:1 and white text 2.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.