What color is #EBC7DF?

#EBC7DF is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Starlet Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EBC7DF?

The RGB value is 235, 199, 223: 235 red, 199 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EBC7DF?

The complementary color is #C7EBD3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EBC7DF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.77:1 and white text 1.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EBC7DF color

#EBC7DF rgb(235, 199, 223)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EBC7DF is a very light, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 78% green and 87.5% blue (235, 199, 223).

Its hue angle is 320°, with 47% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 5% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Starlet Pink (#EDC2DB), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.77:1).

#EBC7DF color codes

HEX	`#EBC7DF`
RGB	`rgb(235, 199, 223)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.2%, 78%, 87.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(320, 47%, 85%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(320, 15%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 15%, 5%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(83.88, 16.67, -7.15)`
CIE LCH	`lch(83.88, 18.14, 336.77)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(68.002, 63.838, 78.537)`
Decimal	`15452127`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EBC7DF, 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 #EBC7DF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.77:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.53:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EBC7DF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.53:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.77:1	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 #EBC7DF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ebc7df; }
.text { color: #ebc7df; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ebc7df; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(235 199 223 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ebc7df, #ebc7cd); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #EBC7DF?: #EBC7DF is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Starlet Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EBC7DF?: The RGB value is 235, 199, 223: 235 red, 199 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EBC7DF?: The complementary color is #C7EBD3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EBC7DF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.77:1 and white text 1.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.