Palettes / Colors / #EABCBE
#EABCBE — Pale Muted Red
#EABCBE is a red color we call Pale Muted Red, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the red family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #EABCBE 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.
#EABCBE is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #BDEAE8; it also sits naturally between #EABDD6 and #EAD1BD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EABCBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 234, 188, 190 |
| HSL | 357°, 52%, 83% |
| HSV | 357°, 20%, 92% |
| CMYK | 0%, 20%, 19%, 8% |
| XYZ | 61.21, 57.18, 56.53 |
| Yxy | 57.18, 0.3499, 0.3269 |
| CIE-Lab | 80.28, 16.79, 5.26 |
| Hunter Lab | 75.62, 16.46, 4.67 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 74% · Blue 75%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 19% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EABCBE
.text { color: #EABCBE; }
.background { background-color: #EABCBE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EABCBE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 188, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(357, 52%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EABCBE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 188, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EABCBE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 188, 190, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EABCBE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EABCBE">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #BDEAE8:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.69:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.44:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EABCBE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EABCBE
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #EABCBE: ·
How #EABCBE 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 #EABCBE 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
Frequently asked questions
What color is #EABCBE?
#EABCBE is Pale Muted Red, a red color (RGB 234, 188, 190). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EABCBE?
#EABCBE is RGB 234, 188, 190 — HSL 357°, 52%, 83% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 19%, 8%.
What colors go with #EABCBE?
Its complement is #BDEAE8; analogous partners are #EABDD6 and #EAD1BD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EABCBE for text?
Black text on #EABCBE has a contrast ratio of 12.44:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.69:1.