Palettes / Colors / #EBB2B2

#EBB2B2 — Light Red

#EBB2B2 is a red color we call Light Red, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the red family.

#EBB2B2 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 #B2EBEB; it also sits naturally between #EBB2CF and #EBCFB2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 70% · Blue 70%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 24% · Key 8%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EBB2B2

.text { color: #EBB2B2; }
.background { background-color: #EBB2B2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBB2B2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 178, 178); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(0, 59%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBB2B2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 178, 178, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBB2B2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 178, 178, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EBB2B2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBB2B2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EBB2B2

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #B2EBEB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EBB2B2: #000000.

How #EBB2B2 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 #EBB2B2 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

← #EBB2B1  ·  #EBB2B3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EBB2B2?

#EBB2B2 is Light Red, a red color (RGB 235, 178, 178). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EBB2B2?

#EBB2B2 is RGB 235, 178, 178 — HSL 0°, 59%, 81% — CMYK 0%, 24%, 24%, 8%.

What colors go with #EBB2B2?

Its complement is #B2EBEB; analogous partners are #EBB2CF and #EBCFB2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EBB2B2 for text?

Black text on #EBB2B2 has a contrast ratio of 11.54:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.82:1.