Palettes / Colors / #EBABB0
#EBABB0 — Light Red
#EBABB0 is a red color we call Light 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 #EBABB0 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.
#EBABB0 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 #ACECE6; it also sits naturally between #ECACD1 and #ECC7AC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EBABB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 235, 171, 176 |
| HSL | 355°, 62%, 80% |
| HSV | 355°, 27%, 92% |
| CMYK | 0%, 27%, 25%, 8% |
| XYZ | 56.66, 49.92, 47.72 |
| Yxy | 49.92, 0.3672, 0.3235 |
| CIE-Lab | 76.02, 24.16, 6.74 |
| Hunter Lab | 70.66, 23.64, 5.78 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 67% · Blue 69%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 27% · Yellow 25% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EBABB0
.text { color: #EBABB0; }
.background { background-color: #EBABB0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBABB0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 171, 176); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(355, 62%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBABB0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 171, 176, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBABB0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 171, 176, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EBABB0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBABB0">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EBABB0
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #ACECE6:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.91:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.98:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EBABB0: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EBABB0
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 #EBABB0: ·
How #EBABB0 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 #EBABB0 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #EBABB0?
#EBABB0 is Light Red, a red color (RGB 235, 171, 176). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EBABB0?
#EBABB0 is RGB 235, 171, 176 — HSL 355°, 62%, 80% — CMYK 0%, 27%, 25%, 8%.
What colors go with #EBABB0?
Its complement is #ACECE6; analogous partners are #ECACD1 and #ECC7AC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EBABB0 for text?
Black text on #EBABB0 has a contrast ratio of 10.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.91:1.