#eb85bd Color Information

#eb85bd Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #eb85bd. In RGB, it consists of 92.2% Red, 52.2% Green, and 74.1% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 43.4% Magenta, 19.6% Yellow, and 7.8% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 327.1°, with saturation of 71.8% and lightness of 72.2%. The decimal value for #eb85bd is 15435197, and its nearest "web safe" color is #ff99cc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #eb85bd is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#eb85bd Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color235, 133, 189 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color92.2%, 52.2%, 74.1% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.078, 0.478, 0.259 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.434, 0.196, 0.078 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color327.1°, 71.8%, 72.2% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color327.1°, 43.4%, 92.2% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color51.834, 38.111, 52.768 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color235, 133, 189 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code15435197 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color68.103, 45.992, -12.093 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)68.103, 47.555, 345.269 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color68.103, 59.636, -26.213 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color61.734, 41.838, -7.465 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.363, 0.267, 38.111 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4293625277 / 0xffeb85bd Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#ff99cc Copy
Last Updated: May 26, 2025

Shades of #eb85bd

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #eb85bd, its pure hue is 327.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 71.8%, and its lightness is 72.2%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #eb85bd, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1d1118 to #ce74a5.

Tints of #eb85bd

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #eb85bd, its pure hue is 327.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 71.8%, and its lightness is 72.2%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #eb85bd, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #ee94c5 to #fdf0f7.

Tones of #eb85bd

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #eb85bd, its pure hue is 327.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 71.8%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #eb85bd, which range from #b8b8b8 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ff71bf (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #eb85bd

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #eb85bd! For #eb85bd, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #eb85bd. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #eb85bd

This color, #eb85bd, consists of 92.2% Red, 52.2% Green, and 74.1% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 235, Green = 133, Blue = 189. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #eb85bd is 0% Cyan, 43.4% Magenta, 19.6% Yellow, and 7.8% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R92.2%
C0.0%
G52.2%
M43.4%
B74.1%
Y19.6%
K7.8%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 235 133 189
Octal 353 205 275
Hexa #eb #85 #bd
Binary 11101011 10000101 10111101
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 43 19 7
Octal 0 53 23 7
Hexa #00 #2b #13 #07
Binary 00000000 00101011 00010011 00000111

Analogous Colors of #eb85bd

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #eb85bd — which has hue 327.1° — its analogous colors are located at 297.1° and 357.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #eb85bd.

Triadic Colors of #eb85bd

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #eb85bd — which has hue 327.1° — its triadic colors are located at 87.1° and 327.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #eb85bd.

Complementary Color of #eb85bd

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #eb85bd — which has hue 327.1° — its complementary color is located at 147.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #eb85bd.

Split Complementary Colors of #eb85bd

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #eb85bd — which has hue 327.1° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 117.1° and 327.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #eb85bd.

Tetradic Colors of #eb85bd

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #eb85bd — which has hue 327.1° — its tetradic colors are located at 237.1°, 327.1°, 57.1°, and 147.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #eb85bd.

Monochromatic Colors of #eb85bd

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #eb85bd, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #d2579b — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #fabdde (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #eb85bd

We want to make getting started with #eb85bd on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #eb85bd into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #eb85bd can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #eb85bd with other HTML elements.

#eb85bd Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #eb85bd.
<span style="color: #eb85bd;">The color of this text is #eb85bd.</span>

#eb85bd Background Color

The background color for this text is #eb85bd.
<div style="background-color: #eb85bd; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #eb85bd.</div>

#eb85bd Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #eb85bd.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #eb85bd;">This color for the shadow of this text is #eb85bd.</span>

#eb85bd Border Color

This is a div with border color #eb85bd.
<div style="border: #eb85bd 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #eb85bd.</div>

#eb85bd Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #eb85bd on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #eb85bd; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #eb85bd on a white background.</div></div>

#eb85bd Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #eb85bd on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #eb85bd; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #eb85bd on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #eb85bd to White

This is a gradient from #eb85bd to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#eb85bd,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#eb85bd,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#eb85bd,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#eb85bd,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #eb85bd to white.</div>

Gradient from #eb85bd to Black

This is a gradient from #eb85bd to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#eb85bd,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#eb85bd,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#eb85bd,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#eb85bd,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #eb85bd to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #eb85bd

In addition to using #eb85bd on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #eb85bd in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #eb85bd, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 235, Green = 133, Blue = 189). If you need details about the color coordinates of #eb85bd in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #eb85bd
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(235, 133, 189)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #eb85bd; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #eb85bd; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #eb85bd; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(235, 133, 189);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#eb85bd")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:235, green:133, blue:189, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:235 green:133 blue:189 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(235f, 133f, 189f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(235, 133, 189);
 

#eb85bd Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #eb85bd the same way. For those with color blindness, #eb85bd might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #eb85bd looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #eb85bd is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #eb85bd looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #eb85bd will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #eb85bd is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.4:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text