#EBC5CC Hex Color
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A pale, very unsaturated pink, #ebc5cc has soft gray and red undertones that create a gentle, powdery look. Its lightness suits spring layouts, baby products, cosmetics, romance, and fashion. Use it as a dominant background with charcoal or black type; black text reaches about 13.4:1 contrast. The hex code for this pastel pink is #ebc5cc.
Questions about #ebc5cc
What is #ebc5cc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ebc5cc is rgb(235, 197, 204), in HSL hsl(349, 49%, 85%) and in CMYK 0%, 16%, 13%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #ebc5cc?
Does #ebc5cc read as warm or cool?
#ebc5cc reads as a softly warm pink because its red undertones add gentle warmth, while its gray cast and low saturation keep the effect muted, powdery, and calm rather than vivid or strongly romantic.
Is #ebc5cc readable on white or black?
#ebc5cc has a 1.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.39:1 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.