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#EAAEBE — Light Pink

#EAAEBE is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #EAAEBE when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#EAAEBE is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

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

#EAAEBE · RGB 234, 174, 190

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Color values

HEX#EAAEBE
RGB234, 174, 190
HSL344°, 59%, 80%
HSV344°, 26%, 92%
CMYK0%, 26%, 19%, 8%
XYZ58.36, 51.48, 55.58
Yxy51.48, 0.3528, 0.3112
CIE-Lab76.97, 24.25, 0.46
Hunter Lab71.75, 23.83, 0.41

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 68% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 26% · Yellow 19% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EAAEBE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EAAEBE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EAAEBE

.text { color: #EAAEBE; }
.background { background-color: #EAAEBE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAAEBE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 174, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(344, 59%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAAEBE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 174, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAAEBE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 174, 190, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EAAEBE

#E28DA4#DA718D#D25173#CB345C#AA2C4E#8A243F#6D1C32#4D1423#310D16#100407

Tints of #EAAEBE

#ECB6C4#EDBAC8#EFC2CE#F0C6D1#F2CED8#F5D6DE#F6DBE2#F8E3E8#F9E7EB#FBEFF2

Tones of #EAAEBE

#E6B2C0#E1B7C2#DDBBC4#D9BFC6#D5C3C8#D0C8CA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AEEADA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.86:1 Fails
Against black text11.30:1 AAA

Best text color on #EAAEBE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EAAEBE

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EAAEBE: ·

How #EAAEBE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D0CFBADeuteranopia · #D4D8B9Tritanopia · #E7B7B6

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FATailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette E1f2fb
#E1F2FB · #F1F9F9 · #F3DFE3 · #E9B2BC
Crystal Ruby Garden
#E7B7E5 · #EEB0BB · #F2DFC3 · #E1EDCD
Tranquil Ruby Aurora
#28AD98 · #5FDACF · #DD6B7E · #E5ABBE
Palette C599b6
#C599B6 · #E6B2BA · #FAD0C4 · #FFF7F3
Tender Breeze
#16CFB8 · #4EE5EC · #E92F46 · #F1ACBD
Amber Ruby Petal
#B32153 · #55B722 · #265ECA · #E6ACC4

Similar colors

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

#E9B2BC#EEB0BB#E5ABBE#E6B2BA#F1ACBD#E6ACC4#F2AEBB#E7AFB6#E8B4B8#E8A9B7#EDA9B7#F1B4BB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EAAEBD  ·  #EAAEBF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EAAEBE?

#EAAEBE is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 234, 174, 190). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EAAEBE?

#EAAEBE is RGB 234, 174, 190 — HSL 344°, 59%, 80% — CMYK 0%, 26%, 19%, 8%.

What colors go with #EAAEBE?

Its complement is #AEEADA; analogous partners are #EAAEDC and #EABCAE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EAAEBE for text?

Black text on #EAAEBE has a contrast ratio of 11.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.86:1.