Palettes / Colors / #E7BFAC

#E7BFAC — Light Brown

#E7BFAC is a brown color we call Light Brown, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the brown family.

#E7BFAC is a warm brown color associated with earthiness, stability and comfort. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #ACD4E7; it also sits naturally between #E7ACB7 and #E7DCAC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 91% · Green 75% · Blue 67%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 17% · Yellow 26% · Key 9%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #E7BFAC

.text { color: #E7BFAC; }
.background { background-color: #E7BFAC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E7BFAC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(231, 191, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(19, 55%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E7BFAC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(231, 191, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E7BFAC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(231, 191, 172, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E7BFAC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E7BFAC">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #ACD4E7:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #E7BFAC: #000000.

How #E7BFAC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E7BFAC rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E7BFAB  ·  #E7BFAD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E7BFAC?

#E7BFAC is Light Brown, a brown color (RGB 231, 191, 172). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E7BFAC?

#E7BFAC is RGB 231, 191, 172 — HSL 19°, 55%, 79% — CMYK 0%, 17%, 26%, 9%.

What colors go with #E7BFAC?

Its complement is #ACD4E7; analogous partners are #E7ACB7 and #E7DCAC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E7BFAC for text?

Black text on #E7BFAC has a contrast ratio of 12.45:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.69:1.