#E7B0BC Hex Color
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#e7b0bc is a dusty, pastel pink with a soft gray undertone. The hex code sits low in saturation, which keeps it warm and mellow instead of sweet. It works best as a background or supporting tone in cosmetics, confectionery, and spring themes, and it flatters deep plum or charcoal. Black text reads clearly on top at about 11.3:1.
Questions about #e7b0bc
What is #e7b0bc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e7b0bc is rgb(231, 176, 188), in HSL hsl(347, 53%, 80%) and in CMYK 0%, 24%, 19%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #e7b0bc?
Deep plum and charcoal both sharpen #e7b0bc without overpowering its muted warmth. Sage also works for a softer, spring-leaning palette.
Is #e7b0bc readable on white or black?
#e7b0bc has a 1.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.33:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.