What color is #EBD1DE?

#EBD1DE is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Berry Butter. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EBD1DE?

The RGB value is 235, 209, 222: 235 red, 209 green and 222 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EBD1DE?

The complementary color is #D1EBDE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EBD1DE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.71:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EBD1DE color

#EBD1DE rgb(235, 209, 222)

Shades of pink

The hex color #EBD1DE is a very light, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 82% green and 87.1% blue (235, 209, 222).

Its hue angle is 330°, with 39% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 6% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Berry Butter (#EFCEDC), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.71:1).

#EBD1DE color codes

HEX	`#EBD1DE`
RGB	`rgb(235, 209, 222)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.2%, 82%, 87.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(330, 39%, 87%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(330, 11%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 11%, 6%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.27, 11.22, -3.09)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.27, 11.64, 344.59)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(70.245, 68.538, 78.622)`
Decimal	`15454686`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EBD1DE, 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 #EBD1DE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.71:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EBD1DE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.71:1	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 #EBD1DE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ebd1de; }
.text { color: #ebd1de; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ebd1de; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(235 209 222 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ebd1de, #ebd1d1); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Thistle.

Questions

What color is #EBD1DE?: #EBD1DE is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Berry Butter. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EBD1DE?: The RGB value is 235, 209, 222: 235 red, 209 green and 222 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EBD1DE?: The complementary color is #D1EBDE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EBD1DE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.71:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.