What color is #EEE7EB?

#EEE7EB is a very light, grayish rose, closest to the named color Bride. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EEE7EB?

The RGB value is 238, 231, 235: 238 red, 231 green and 235 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EEE7EB?

The complementary color is #E7EEEA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EEE7EB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.27:1 and white text 1.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EEE7EB color

#EEE7EB rgb(238, 231, 235)

Shades of gray

The hex color #EEE7EB is a very light, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 90.6% green and 92.2% blue (238, 231, 235).

Its hue angle is 326°, with 17% saturation and 92% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 1% yellow and 7% black.

The closest named color is Bride (#EFE7EB), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.27:1).

#EEE7EB color codes

HEX	`#EEE7EB`
RGB	`rgb(238, 231, 235)`
RGB percent	`rgb(93.3%, 90.6%, 92.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(326, 17%, 92%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(326, 3%, 93%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 3%, 1%, 7%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(92.28, 3.06, -1.1)`
CIE LCH	`lch(92.28, 3.25, 340.22)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(78.829, 81.327, 90.126)`
Decimal	`15656939`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EEE7EB, 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 #EEE7EB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.22:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EEE7EB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.22:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.27:1	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 #EEE7EB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eee7eb; }
.text { color: #eee7eb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eee7eb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(238 231 235 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eee7eb, #eee7e8); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.

Questions

What color is #EEE7EB?: #EEE7EB is a very light, grayish rose, closest to the named color Bride. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EEE7EB?: The RGB value is 238, 231, 235: 238 red, 231 green and 235 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EEE7EB?: The complementary color is #E7EEEA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EEE7EB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.27:1 and white text 1.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.