#EEE0E7 color
The hex color #EEE0E7 is a very light, desaturated rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 87.8% green and 90.6% blue (238, 224, 231).
Its hue angle is 330°, with 29% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 3% yellow and 7% black.
The closest named color is Antarctic Love (#EDDEE6), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.45:1).
#EEE0E7 color codes
| HEX | #EEE0E7 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 224, 231) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(93.3%, 87.8%, 90.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(330, 29%, 91%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(330, 6%, 93%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 3%, 7%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(90.44, 5.97, -1.7) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(90.44, 6.21, 344.14) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(76.337, 77.259, 86.477) | |
| Decimal | 15655143 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #EEE0E7, 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 #EEE0E7 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.45:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.28:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EEE0E7 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.28:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.45:1 | 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 #EEE0E7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e1e2e7Protanopia
no red cones#e4e4e7Deuteranopia
no green cones#f0e0e2Tritanopia
no blue cones#e4e4e4Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #eee0e7; }
.text { color: #eee0e7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eee0e7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(238 224 231 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eee0e7, #eee0e0); }
Similar colors
#eddee6Antarctic Love#ecdbe0Homoeopathic Red#e5dae1Violet Vapour#f6e2eaFirst Crush#e9e1e8Violet Vogue#e8e0e9Bubble Bath#e6dee6Peekaboo#ebdbddDiscrete Pink
Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.
Questions
- What color is #EEE0E7?
- #EEE0E7 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 #EEE0E7?
- The RGB value is 238, 224, 231: 238 red, 224 green and 231 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #EEE0E7?
- The complementary color is #E0EEE7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EEE0E7?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.45:1 and white text 1.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.