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#EBBFEA

Lilac · very light warm pink

About #EBBFEA

With the hex code #EBBFEA, this is a very light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 92% red, 75% green and 92% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Lilac — a ΔE of 11.5 — followed by Thistle. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #BFEBC0, a pale mint shade.

In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 13.17:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red235
Green191
Blue234

Closest named colours

Lilac
#C8A2C8 · ΔE 11.5
Thistle
#D8BFD8 · ΔE 11.7
Wisteria
#C9A0DC · ΔE 14.7

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #EBBFEA

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on lilac #EBBFEA.
1.59:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on lilac #EBBFEA.
13.17:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EBBFEA appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EBBFEA
Protanopia (no red cones)
#BDC9EC
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#C6CFE8
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#EEC2CE

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EBBFEA?

With the hex code #EBBFEA, this is a very light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 92% red, 75% green and 92% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #EBBFEA?

Use black text. Black on #EBBFEA has a contrast ratio of 13.17:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EBBFEA?

Its complementary colour is #BFEBC0, and analogous partners are #D6BFEB and #EBBFD4.