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#EABAAE — Light Orange

#EABAAE is a orange color we call Light Orange, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #EABAAE 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.

#EABAAE is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #AEDEEA; it also sits naturally between #EAAEC0 and #EAD8AE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EABAAE · RGB 234, 186, 174

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Color values

HEX#EABAAE
RGB234, 186, 174
HSL12°, 59%, 80%
HSV12°, 26%, 92%
CMYK0%, 21%, 26%, 8%
XYZ59.13, 55.67, 47.67
Yxy55.67, 0.3639, 0.3426
CIE-Lab79.42, 15.53, 12.66
Hunter Lab74.61, 15.12, 10.68

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 73% · Blue 68%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 21% · Yellow 26% · Key 8%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EABAAE

.text { color: #EABAAE; }
.background { background-color: #EABAAE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EABAAE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 186, 174); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(12, 59%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EABAAE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 186, 174, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EABAAE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 186, 174, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EABAAE

#E29E8D#DA8671#D26B51#CB5234#AA452C#8A3824#6D2C1C#4D1F14#31140D#100704

Tints of #EABAAE

#ECC1B6#EDC4BA#EFCBC2#F0CFC6#F2D6CE#F5DCD6#F6E0DB#F8E7E3#F9EAE7#FBF1EF

Tones of #EABAAE

#E6BCB2#E1BFB7#DDC2BB#D9C4BF#D5C7C3#D0CAC8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AEDEEA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.73:1 Fails
Against black text12.13:1 AAA

Best text color on #EABAAE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EABAAE

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 #EABAAE: ·

How #EABAAE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D5D5B1Deuteranopia · #D8DCB2Tritanopia · #E8B3B4

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 #EABAAE rather than the exact color:

Vintage Ruby Twilight
#BEB1EF · #EFD1EB · #EEB3B0 · #F4F3C8
Palette Eeedeb
#EEEDEB · #E6B9A6 · #939185 · #2F3645
Burning Horizon
#1082B7 · #37DBED · #EB5F1D · #F3BBAE
Palette Feb062
#FEB062 · #575151 · #3F3B3B · #E7B3B3
Scarlet Opal
#ECB4A7 · #D56348 · #9E3319 · #5F2011
Electric Ruby Meadow
#A025AA · #CF2D9F · #DD658D · #EDB1AE

Similar colors

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

#EEB3B0#E6B9A6#F3BBAE#E7B3B3#ECB4A7#EDB1AE#E5BEB5#E7B3A8#EEC3AE#EAB1B3#E9B5A5#F0B4A8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EABAAD  ·  #EABAAF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EABAAE?

#EABAAE is Light Orange, a orange color (RGB 234, 186, 174). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EABAAE?

#EABAAE is RGB 234, 186, 174 — HSL 12°, 59%, 80% — CMYK 0%, 21%, 26%, 8%.

What colors go with #EABAAE?

Its complement is #AEDEEA; analogous partners are #EAAEC0 and #EAD8AE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EABAAE for text?

Black text on #EABAAE has a contrast ratio of 12.13:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.73:1.