#EBDAE2 color
The hex color #EBDAE2 is a very light, desaturated rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 85.5% green and 88.6% blue (235, 218, 226).
Its hue angle is 332°, with 30% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 4% yellow and 8% black.
The closest named color is Antarctic Love (#EDDEE6), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.66:1).
#EBDAE2 color codes
| HEX | #EBDAE2 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 218, 226) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(92.2%, 85.5%, 88.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(332, 30%, 89%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(332, 7%, 92%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 4%, 8%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(88.59, 7.2, -1.81) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(88.59, 7.42, 345.89) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(73.058, 73.297, 82.236) | |
| Decimal | 15456994 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #EBDAE2, 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 #EBDAE2 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.34:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EBDAE2 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.34:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.66:1 | 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 #EBDAE2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dbdde2Protanopia
no red cones#dfdfe2Deuteranopia
no green cones#eedaddTritanopia
no blue cones#dededeAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ebdae2; }
.text { color: #ebdae2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ebdae2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(235 218 226 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ebdae2, #ebdbda); }
Similar colors
#eddee6Antarctic Love#ecdbe0Homoeopathic Red#f0d9e0Dolce Pink#f6e2eaFirst Crush#e5dae1Violet Vapour#ebdbddDiscrete Pink#e4cfd7Ephemeral Red#f8e0e7Pork Belly
Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.
Questions
- What color is #EBDAE2?
- #EBDAE2 is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Antarctic Love. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #EBDAE2?
- The RGB value is 235, 218, 226: 235 red, 218 green and 226 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #EBDAE2?
- The complementary color is #DAEBE3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EBDAE2?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.66:1 and white text 1.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.