#EBA1AB color
The hex color #EBA1AB is a light, moderate red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 63.1% green and 67.1% blue (235, 161, 171).
Its hue angle is 352°, with 65% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 27% yellow and 8% black.
The closest named color is Sprinkled With Pink (#E7A2AE), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.22:1).
#EBA1AB color codes
| HEX | #EBA1AB | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 161, 171) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(92.2%, 63.1%, 67.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(352, 65%, 78%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(352, 31%, 92%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 27%, 8%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(73.61, 28.79, 6.01) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(73.61, 29.41, 11.8) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(54.358, 46.096, 44.554) | |
| Decimal | 15442347 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #EBA1AB, 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 #EBA1AB | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.22:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.06:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EBA1AB as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.06:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.22:1 | 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 #EBA1AB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#adadabProtanopia
no red cones#bfbaaaDeuteranopia
no green cones#f89ba5Tritanopia
no blue cones#b5b5b5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #eba1ab; }
.text { color: #eba1ab; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eba1ab; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(235 161 171 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eba1ab, #ebbca1); }
Similar colors
#e7a2aeSprinkled With Pink#f5a8b2Pink Fit#e69dadBrandywine Spritz#ee99aaPink Prestige#f4acb6Pink Blush#fca2adBallet Slippers#ef98aaPiggy#eb9a9dPink Floyd
Closest common color name: Light Pink.
Questions
- What color is #EBA1AB?
- #EBA1AB is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color Sprinkled With Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #EBA1AB?
- The RGB value is 235, 161, 171: 235 red, 161 green and 171 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #EBA1AB?
- The complementary color is #A1EBE1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EBA1AB?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.22:1 and white text 2.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.