Palettes / Colors / #EBB7DA
#EBB7DA — Pale Pink
#EBB7DA is a pink color we call Pale Pink, closest to the named color Thistle (#D8BFD8). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: thistle (#D8BFD8) — not an exact match. CSS thistle gives you #D8BFD8, a different color; use #EBB7DA 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.
#EBB7DA is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #B7EBC8; it also sits naturally between #E3B7EB and #EBB7C0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EBB7DA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 235, 183, 218 |
| HSL | 320°, 57%, 82% |
| HSV | 320°, 22%, 92% |
| CMYK | 0%, 22%, 7%, 8% |
| XYZ | 63.85, 56.59, 73.89 |
| Yxy | 56.59, 0.3286, 0.2912 |
| CIE-Lab | 79.95, 24.33, -10.32 |
| Hunter Lab | 75.23, 24.25, -10.04 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 72% · Blue 85%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 22% · Yellow 7% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EBB7DA
.text { color: #EBB7DA; }
.background { background-color: #EBB7DA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBB7DA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 183, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(320, 57%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBB7DA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 183, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBB7DA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 183, 218, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EBB7DA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBB7DA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #B7EBC8:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.70:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.32:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EBB7DA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EBB7DA
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 #EBB7DA: ·
How #EBB7DA 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 #EBB7DA 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 #EBB7DA?
#EBB7DA is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 235, 183, 218). Its closest standard named color is Thistle.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EBB7DA?
#EBB7DA is RGB 235, 183, 218 — HSL 320°, 57%, 82% — CMYK 0%, 22%, 7%, 8%.
What colors go with #EBB7DA?
Its complement is #B7EBC8; analogous partners are #E3B7EB and #EBB7C0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EBB7DA for text?
Black text on #EBB7DA has a contrast ratio of 12.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.70:1.