#EAB6F9 Hex Color
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Neither pink nor fully lilac, the hex code #eab6f9 gives a pale, unsaturated lavender that feels soft and slightly cool. Its lightness makes it a strong background for dark text, with black reaching about 12.6:1 contrast. Pair it with deep plum or forest green for depth. Next to white it can wash out, so treat it as the dominant tone rather than a trim.
Questions about #eab6f9
What is #eab6f9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eab6f9 is rgb(234, 182, 249), in HSL hsl(287, 85%, 85%) and in CMYK 6%, 27%, 0%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #eab6f9?
Deep, dark colors flatter #eab6f9 best. Try plum, forest green, or charcoal for contrast, since the pale lavender keeps those heavier tones from feeling flat.
Is #eab6f9 readable on white or black?
#eab6f9 has a 1.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.55:1 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.