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#EABEAE — Light Orange

#EABEAE 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 #EABEAE 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.

#EABEAE 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 #AEDAEA; it also sits naturally between #EAAEBC and #EADCAE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EABEAE · RGB 234, 190, 174

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Color values

HEX#EABEAE
RGB234, 190, 174
HSL16°, 59%, 80%
HSV16°, 26%, 92%
CMYK0%, 19%, 26%, 8%
XYZ59.99, 57.38, 47.96
Yxy57.38, 0.3628, 0.3471
CIE-Lab80.39, 13.41, 14.02
Hunter Lab75.75, 13.05, 11.80

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 75% · Blue 68%

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

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EABEAE

.text { color: #EABEAE; }
.background { background-color: #EABEAE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EABEAE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 190, 174); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(16, 59%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EABEAE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 190, 174, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EABEAE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 190, 174, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EABEAE

#E2A48D#DA8D71#D27351#CB5C34#AA4E2C#8A3F24#6D321C#4D2314#31160D#100704

Tints of #EABEAE

#ECC4B6#EDC8BA#EFCEC2#F0D1C6#F2D8CE#F5DED6#F6E2DB#F8E8E3#F9EBE7#FBF2EF

Tones of #EABEAE

#E6C0B2#E1C2B7#DDC4BB#D9C6BF#D5C8C3#D0CAC8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AEDAEA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.68:1 Fails
Against black text12.48:1 AAA

Best text color on #EABEAE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EABEAE

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 #EABEAE: ·

How #EABEAE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D7D7B2Deuteranopia · #DADDB3Tritanopia · #E8B5B6

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 #EABEAE rather than the exact color:

Mellow Horizon
#125F83 · #6CD7EB · #E98C61 · #EEC3AE
Crimson Ruby Solace
#8A3E16 · #31DE6C · #8250E3 · #EBC3B4
Palette 896c6c
#896C6C · #E5BEB5 · #EEE6CA · #F5FAE1
Burning Horizon
#1082B7 · #37DBED · #EB5F1D · #F3BBAE
Palette Ffbe98
#FFBE98 · #FEECE2 · #F7DED0 · #E2BFB3
Gentle Ruby Mirage
#EFC6B0 · #D4E2B8 · #D9F7E3 · #BAE0F0

Similar colors

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

#EEC3AE#EBC3B4#E5BEB5#F3BBAE#E2BFB3#EFC6B0#E6B9A6#EEC7AB#E5C3A6#E8BCB9#F3C4AA#ECC2B9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EABEAD  ·  #EABEAF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EABEAE?

#EABEAE is Light Orange, a orange color (RGB 234, 190, 174). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EABEAE?

#EABEAE is RGB 234, 190, 174 — HSL 16°, 59%, 80% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 26%, 8%.

What colors go with #EABEAE?

Its complement is #AEDAEA; analogous partners are #EAAEBC and #EADCAE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EABEAE for text?

Black text on #EABEAE has a contrast ratio of 12.48:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.68:1.