What color is #EBCEBF?

#EBCEBF is a very light, moderate orange, closest to the named color Maiden’s Blush. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EBCEBF?

The RGB value is 235, 206, 191: 235 red, 206 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EBCEBF?

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

Is black or white text better on #EBCEBF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.11:1 and white text 1.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EBCEBF color

#EBCEBF rgb(235, 206, 191)

Shades of orange

The hex color #EBCEBF is a very light, moderate orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 80.8% green and 74.9% blue (235, 206, 191).

Its hue angle is 20°, with 52% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 19% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Maiden’s Blush (#F3D3BF), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.11:1).

#EBCEBF color codes

HEX	`#EBCEBF`
RGB	`rgb(235, 206, 191)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.2%, 80.8%, 74.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(20, 52%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(20, 19%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 12%, 19%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(84.78, 7.79, 11.19)`
CIE LCH	`lch(84.78, 13.63, 55.13)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(65.736, 65.568, 58.473)`
Decimal	`15453887`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EBCEBF, 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 #EBCEBF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.11:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EBCEBF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.11:1	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 #EBCEBF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ebcebf; }
.text { color: #ebcebf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ebcebf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(235 206 191 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ebcebf, #ebe4bf); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Millennial Pink.

Questions

What color is #EBCEBF?: #EBCEBF is a very light, moderate orange, closest to the named color Maiden’s Blush. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EBCEBF?: The RGB value is 235, 206, 191: 235 red, 206 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EBCEBF?: The complementary color is #BFDCEB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EBCEBF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.11:1 and white text 1.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.