#EBD1D5 color
The hex color #EBD1D5 is a very light, desaturated red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 82% green and 83.5% blue (235, 209, 213).
Its hue angle is 351°, with 39% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 9% yellow and 8% black.
The closest named color is Summer Crush (#F2D6DA), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.61:1).
#EBD1D5 color codes
| HEX | #EBD1D5 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 209, 213) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(92.2%, 82%, 83.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(351, 39%, 87%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(351, 11%, 92%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 9%, 8%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(86.04, 9.7, 1.34) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(86.04, 9.79, 7.85) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(69.071, 68.069, 72.438) | |
| Decimal | 15454677 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #EBD1D5, 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 #EBD1D5 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.61:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EBD1D5 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.61:1 | 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 #EBD1D5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d4d5d5Protanopia
no red cones#dad9d5Deuteranopia
no green cones#f0cfd2Tritanopia
no blue cones#d7d7d7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ebd1d5; }
.text { color: #ebd1d5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ebd1d5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(235 209 213 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ebd1d5, #ebdad1); }
Similar colors
#f2d6daSummer Crush#e2c9cePerfume Cloud#f0d9e0Dolce Pink#e4cfd7Ephemeral Red#e1c9d1Sweet and Sassy#eacacbPetite Pink#dfcbcfMega Metal Mecha#f6dee0Blowing Kisses
Closest common color name: Misty Rose.
Questions
- What color is #EBD1D5?
- #EBD1D5 is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Summer Crush. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #EBD1D5?
- The RGB value is 235, 209, 213: 235 red, 209 green and 213 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #EBD1D5?
- The complementary color is #D1EBE7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EBD1D5?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.61:1 and white text 1.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.