What color is #EBBBCB?

#EBBBCB is a very light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Chantilly. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EBBBCB?

The RGB value is 235, 187, 203: 235 red, 187 green and 203 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EBBBCB?

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

Is black or white text better on #EBBBCB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.5:1 and white text 1.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EBBBCB color

#EBBBCB rgb(235, 187, 203)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EBBBCB is a very light, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 73.3% green and 79.6% blue (235, 187, 203).

Its hue angle is 340°, with 55% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 14% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Chantilly (#EDB8C7), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.5:1).

#EBBBCB color codes

HEX	`#EBBBCB`
RGB	`rgb(235, 187, 203)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.2%, 73.3%, 79.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(340, 55%, 83%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(340, 20%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 20%, 14%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(80.47, 19.7, -1.45)`
CIE LCH	`lch(80.47, 19.75, 355.78)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(62.811, 57.517, 64.282)`
Decimal	`15449035`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EBBBCB, 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 #EBBBCB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.5:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.68:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EBBBCB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.68:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.5:1	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 #EBBBCB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ebbbcb; }
.text { color: #ebbbcb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ebbbcb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(235 187 203 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ebbbcb, #ebc3bb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.

Questions

What color is #EBBBCB?: #EBBBCB is a very light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Chantilly. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EBBBCB?: The RGB value is 235, 187, 203: 235 red, 187 green and 203 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EBBBCB?: The complementary color is #BBEBDB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EBBBCB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.5:1 and white text 1.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.