Maroon Colors  ·  Color Library

Palettes / Colors / #EABCAE

#EABCAE — Light Orange

#EABCAE 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 #EABCAE 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.

#EABCAE 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 #AEDCEA; it also sits naturally between #EAAEBE and #EADAAE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EABCAE · RGB 234, 188, 174

Download PNG swatch SVG

Color values

HEX#EABCAE
RGB234, 188, 174
HSL14°, 59%, 80%
HSV14°, 26%, 92%
CMYK0%, 20%, 26%, 8%
XYZ59.55, 56.51, 47.81
Yxy56.51, 0.3634, 0.3448
CIE-Lab79.91, 14.47, 13.34
Hunter Lab75.18, 14.09, 11.24

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 74% · Blue 68%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 26% · Key 8%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EABCAE

.text { color: #EABCAE; }
.background { background-color: #EABCAE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EABCAE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 188, 174); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(14, 59%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EABCAE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 188, 174, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EABCAE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 188, 174, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EABCAE

#E2A18D#DA8A71#D26F51#CB5734#AA492C#8A3B24#6D2F1C#4D2114#31150D#100704

Tints of #EABCAE

#ECC3B6#EDC6BA#EFCDC2#F0D0C6#F2D7CE#F5DDD6#F6E1DB#F8E8E3#F9EBE7#FBF2EF

Tones of #EABCAE

#E6BEB2#E1C1B7#DDC3BB#D9C5BF#D5C7C3#D0CAC8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AEDCEA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.71:1 Fails
Against black text12.30:1 AAA

Best text color on #EABCAE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EABCAE

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 #EABCAE: ·

How #EABCAE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D6D6B1Deuteranopia · #D9DCB2Tritanopia · #E8B4B5

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 #EABCAE rather than the exact color:

Mellow Horizon
#125F83 · #6CD7EB · #E98C61 · #EEC3AE
Palette 896c6c
#896C6C · #E5BEB5 · #EEE6CA · #F5FAE1
Burning Horizon
#1082B7 · #37DBED · #EB5F1D · #F3BBAE
Crimson Ruby Solace
#8A3E16 · #31DE6C · #8250E3 · #EBC3B4
Palette Eeedeb
#EEEDEB · #E6B9A6 · #939185 · #2F3645
Palette Ffbe98
#FFBE98 · #FEECE2 · #F7DED0 · #E2BFB3

Similar colors

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

#EEC3AE#E5BEB5#F3BBAE#EBC3B4#E6B9A6#E2BFB3#EEB3B0#E7B3B3#ECB4A7#E8BCB9#E7B3A8#EFC6B0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EABCAD  ·  #EABCAF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EABCAE?

#EABCAE is Light Orange, a orange color (RGB 234, 188, 174). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EABCAE?

#EABCAE is RGB 234, 188, 174 — HSL 14°, 59%, 80% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 26%, 8%.

What colors go with #EABCAE?

Its complement is #AEDCEA; analogous partners are #EAAEBE and #EADAAE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EABCAE for text?

Black text on #EABCAE has a contrast ratio of 12.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.71:1.