Palettes / Colors / #EEBEBC

#EEBEBC — Pale Red

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

#EEBEBC 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 #BEEDEF; it also sits naturally between #EFBED5 and #EFD8BE. 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 93% · Green 75% · Blue 74%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 21% · Key 7%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EEBEBC

.text { color: #EEBEBC; }
.background { background-color: #EEBEBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEBEBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 190, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(2, 60%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEBEBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 190, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEBEBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 190, 188, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #BEEDEF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EEBEBC: #000000.

How #EEBEBC 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 #EEBEBC 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

← #EEBEBB  ·  #EEBEBD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EEBEBC?

#EEBEBC is Pale Red, a red color (RGB 238, 190, 188). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EEBEBC?

#EEBEBC is RGB 238, 190, 188 — HSL 2°, 60%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 21%, 7%.

What colors go with #EEBEBC?

Its complement is #BEEDEF; analogous partners are #EFBED5 and #EFD8BE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EEBEBC for text?

Black text on #EEBEBC has a contrast ratio of 12.73:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.65:1.