#EAB8EF
Wisteria · light cool pink
About #EAB8EF
With the hex code #EAB8EF, this is a light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 92% red, 72% green and 94% blue, while a printer would mix 2% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Wisteria — a ΔE of 10.4 — followed by Mauve. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #BDEFB8, a seafoam shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 12.60:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #EAB8EF?
With the hex code #EAB8EF, this is a light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 92% red, 72% green and 94% blue, while a printer would mix 2% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #EAB8EF?
Use black text. Black on #EAB8EF has a contrast ratio of 12.60:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EAB8EF?
Its complementary colour is #BDEFB8, and analogous partners are #CEB8EF and #EFB8D9.