What color is #EDBFB2?

#EDBFB2 is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color Rosewood Dreams. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EDBFB2?

The RGB value is 237, 191, 178: 237 red, 191 green and 178 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EDBFB2?

The complementary color is #B2E0ED, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EDBFB2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.7:1 and white text 1.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EDBFB2 color

#EDBFB2 rgb(237, 191, 178)

Shades of orange

The hex color #EDBFB2 is a light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.9% red, 74.9% green and 69.8% blue (237, 191, 178).

Its hue angle is 13°, with 62% saturation and 81% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 25% yellow and 7% black.

The closest named color is Rosewood Dreams (#EBBEB5), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.7:1).

#EDBFB2 color codes

HEX	`#EDBFB2`
RGB	`rgb(237, 191, 178)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.9%, 74.9%, 69.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(13, 62%, 81%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(13, 25%, 93%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 19%, 25%, 7%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(81.01, 14.55, 12.79)`
CIE LCH	`lch(81.01, 19.37, 41.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(61.592, 58.483, 50.155)`
Decimal	`15581106`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EDBFB2, 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 #EDBFB2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.7:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.65:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EDBFB2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.65:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.7:1	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 #EDBFB2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #edbfb2; }
.text { color: #edbfb2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #edbfb2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(237 191 178 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #edbfb2, #edddb2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Millennial Pink.

Questions

What color is #EDBFB2?: #EDBFB2 is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color Rosewood Dreams. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EDBFB2?: The RGB value is 237, 191, 178: 237 red, 191 green and 178 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EDBFB2?: The complementary color is #B2E0ED, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EDBFB2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.7:1 and white text 1.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.