What color is #EBAFB3?

#EBAFB3 is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color Deeply Embarrassed. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EBAFB3?

The RGB value is 235, 175, 179: 235 red, 175 green and 179 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EBAFB3?

The complementary color is #AFEBE7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EBAFB3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.32:1 and white text 1.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EBAFB3 color

#EBAFB3 rgb(235, 175, 179)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EBAFB3 is a light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 68.6% green and 70.2% blue (235, 175, 179).

Its hue angle is 356°, with 60% saturation and 80% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 24% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Deeply Embarrassed (#ECB2B3), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.32:1).

#EBAFB3 color codes

HEX	`#EBAFB3`
RGB	`rgb(235, 175, 179)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.2%, 68.6%, 70.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(356, 60%, 80%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(356, 26%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 26%, 24%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(77.03, 22.45, 6.55)`
CIE LCH	`lch(77.03, 23.39, 16.28)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(57.728, 51.58, 49.554)`
Decimal	`15445939`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EBAFB3, 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 #EBAFB3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.32:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EBAFB3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.32:1	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 #EBAFB3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ebafb3; }
.text { color: #ebafb3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ebafb3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(235 175 179 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ebafb3, #ebc9af); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Pink.

Questions

What color is #EBAFB3?: #EBAFB3 is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color Deeply Embarrassed. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EBAFB3?: The RGB value is 235, 175, 179: 235 red, 175 green and 179 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EBAFB3?: The complementary color is #AFEBE7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EBAFB3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.32:1 and white text 1.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.