#EBCCDD color
The hex color #EBCCDD is a very light, desaturated rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 80% green and 86.7% blue (235, 204, 221).
Its hue angle is 327°, with 44% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 6% yellow and 8% black.
The closest named color is LA Vibes (#EECCDD), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.21:1).
#EBCCDD color codes
| HEX | #EBCCDD | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 204, 221) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(92.2%, 80%, 86.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(327, 44%, 86%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(327, 13%, 92%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 6%, 8%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(85.03, 13.68, -4.39) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(85.03, 14.37, 342.21) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(68.904, 66.07, 77.516) | |
| Decimal | 15453405 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #EBCCDD, 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 #EBCCDD | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.21:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.48:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EBCCDD as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.48:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.21:1 | 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 #EBCCDD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ced2deProtanopia
no red cones#d4d6dcDeuteranopia
no green cones#f0ccd2Tritanopia
no blue cones#d4d4d4Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ebccdd; }
.text { color: #ebccdd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ebccdd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(235 204 221 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ebccdd, #ebccce); }
Similar colors
#eeccddLA Vibes#efcedcBerry Butter#f2cfdcBallerina#f0ccd9Smidgen of Love#eccee5Sweet Dreams#edc5d7Tussie-Mussie#dec6d3Matt Lilac#f9d8e4Lovely Breeze
Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.
Questions
- What color is #EBCCDD?
- #EBCCDD is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color LA Vibes. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #EBCCDD?
- The RGB value is 235, 204, 221: 235 red, 204 green and 221 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #EBCCDD?
- The complementary color is #CCEBDA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EBCCDD?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.21:1 and white text 1.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.