Palettes / Colors / #EBAFA7
#EBAFA7 — Light Red
#EBAFA7 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 #EBAFA7 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.
#EBAFA7 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 #A8E3EB; it also sits naturally between #EBA8C2 and #EBD1A8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EBAFA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 235, 175, 167 |
| HSL | 7°, 63%, 79% |
| HSV | 7°, 29%, 92% |
| CMYK | 0%, 26%, 29%, 8% |
| XYZ | 56.57, 51.11, 43.44 |
| Yxy | 51.11, 0.3743, 0.3382 |
| CIE-Lab | 76.75, 20.80, 12.67 |
| Hunter Lab | 71.49, 20.25, 10.51 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 69% · Blue 65%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 26% · Yellow 29% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EBAFA7
.text { color: #EBAFA7; }
.background { background-color: #EBAFA7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBAFA7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 175, 167); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(7, 63%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBAFA7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 175, 167, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBAFA7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 175, 167, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EBAFA7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBAFA7">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A8E3EB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.87:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.22:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EBAFA7: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EBAFA7
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 #EBAFA7: ·
How #EBAFA7 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 #EBAFA7 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 #EBAFA7?
#EBAFA7 is Light Red, a red color (RGB 235, 175, 167). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EBAFA7?
#EBAFA7 is RGB 235, 175, 167 — HSL 7°, 63%, 79% — CMYK 0%, 26%, 29%, 8%.
What colors go with #EBAFA7?
Its complement is #A8E3EB; analogous partners are #EBA8C2 and #EBD1A8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EBAFA7 for text?
Black text on #EBAFA7 has a contrast ratio of 11.22:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.87:1.