#EAB8BE Color
#EAB8BE is rgb(234, 184, 190) in RGB, hsl(353, 54%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 19%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Baby Pink (#F4C2C2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EAB8BErgb(234, 184, 190)hsl(353, 54%, 82%)hsv(353, 21%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 19%, 8%)oklch(82.9% 0.058 10.3)lab(79.49% 19.26 4.24)lch(79.49% 19.72 12.41)What #EAB8BE Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EAB8BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EAB8BE Channel Values
How #EAB8BE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 234 · G 184 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 353° · S 54% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 353° · S 21% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 19% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.74:1 vs white · 12.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EAB8BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EAB8BE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EAB8BE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EAB8BE
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EAB8BE Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#EAB8BE#C2C2BE#D3BEBE#CACABC#D8C3BD#E9B9B9#EAB8BB#C4C4C4Using #EAB8BE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eab8be: #EAB8BE;background-color: #EAB8BE;colors: { 'color-eab8be': '#EAB8BE' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.722, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_eab8be">#EAB8BE</color>fill="#EAB8BE"More Red Colors
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#EAB8BE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EAB8BE?
#EAB8BE is a lightest red — rgb(234, 184, 190) in RGB and hsl(353, 54%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Baby Pink (#F4C2C2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.62.
What is the RGB value of #EAB8BE?
#EAB8BE is rgb(234, 184, 190) — red 234, green 184, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EAB8BE?
#EAB8BE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 19%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EAB8BE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EAB8BE scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EAB8BE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EAB8BE is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 6.74, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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