What color is #EBA3AC?

#EBA3AC is a light, soft red. In RGB it is rgb(235, 163, 172), and in HSL hsl(353, 64%, 78%).

Is #EBA3AC accessible as text?

On white, #EBA3AC has a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.37:1 (passes). For text placed on #EBA3AC, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EBA3AC?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-300 (#FFA1AD).

What colors go well with #EBA3AC?

#EBA3AC pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #A3EBE2. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EBA3AC below.

Is #EBA3AC good for buttons?

#EBA3AC works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EBA3AC — white text only reaches 2.03:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EBA3AC the same as CSS lightpink?

No — #EBA3AC is not the CSS named color lightpink, but lightpink (#FFB6C1) is the closest CSS named color.

#EBA3AC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EBA3AC

Not just a swatch — here's how #EBA3AC works with other colors. Named schemes with #EBA3AC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EBA3AC Secondary #B8622A Accent #7A7642 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Salmon Pink as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EBA3AC Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Salmon Pink sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #EBA3AC Surface #E4CDA8 Secondary #B27859 Accent #9A966C Anchor #3F2C21

Salmon Pink holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EBA3AC Accent #AEC3B2 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #27324B

Salmon Pink opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #EBA3AC Secondary #FADFE2 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Salmon Pink is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Salmon Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EBA3AC actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 70/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 67/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 21/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 52/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 61/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 28/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 33/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 28/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 54/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #EBA3AC

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People also use #EBA3AC with

Bubblegum Pink Desert Sand Seafoam Gainsboro Espresso

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 9.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F9EFF0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EBB3A3 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #EBA3AC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #EBA3AC;
  --color-base-rgb: 235 163 172;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(78.7% 0.086 11.0);
  --color-50: #FDF2F3;
  --color-100: #F8DDE0;
  --color-200: #F0BCC2;
  --color-300: #E18E98;
  --color-400: #CE6470;
  --color-500: #B3424F;
  --color-600: #893942;
  --color-700: #612E34;
  --color-800: #402125;
  --color-900: #271618;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  salmon-pink: {
    50: '#FDF2F3',
    100: '#F8DDE0',
    200: '#F0BCC2',
    300: '#E18E98',
    400: '#CE6470',
    500: '#B3424F',
    600: '#893942',
    700: '#612E34',
    800: '#402125',
    900: '#271618',
  },
}

$base: #EBA3AC;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF2F3;
$base-100: #F8DDE0;
$base-200: #F0BCC2;
$base-300: #E18E98;
$base-400: #CE6470;
$base-500: #B3424F;
$base-600: #893942;
$base-700: #612E34;
$base-800: #402125;
$base-900: #271618;
$base-hover: #DC6270;
$base-subtle: #F6E6E8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EBA3AC",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF2F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F8DDE0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F0BCC2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E18E98",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CE6470",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B3424F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#893942",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#612E34",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#402125",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#271618",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}