Color #EB76BF Color / Colour Code #EB76BF
This page shows the hex color code for color #eb76bf (#EB76BF). The colour is a pink tone with 75% saturation and 69% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #EB76BF against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#EB76BF paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 293, 323, and 353 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 323, 83, and 203 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #EB76BF
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 323 and saturation at 75%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 323 to 8 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 323 with its complement at 143 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #EB76BF
Lightness variations at hue 323 and 75% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #EB76BF
Design Use Cases for #EB76BF
Vibrant Brand Color
#EB76BF has a strong 75% saturation that makes it ideal for brand identity elements. Use it for logos, primary call-to-action buttons, hero section accents, and marketing materials where visual impact matters. This saturation level is eye-catching without being harsh.
Soft Accent & Highlight
With 69% lightness, #EB76BF has a softer, more approachable quality. It works well for hover states, subtle highlights, progress indicators, and secondary UI elements. This lightness range is particularly effective for tag backgrounds and status indicators.
Playfulness & Compassion
#EB76BF is in the pink range (hue 323). Pink ranges from energetic to gentle depending on saturation and lightness. Use it for beauty and cosmetics branding, social app interfaces, Valentine's themes, and youth-oriented design. Desaturated pinks work well as soft background tints.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #EB76BF (hue 323) to its complement at hue 143. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 353. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eb76bf, #75eba2);
CSS Code for #EB76BF
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About Color #EB76BF (#EB76BF)
#EB76BF is a pink color (colour) with RGB channel values of 235 red, 118 green, and 191 blue. The red channel is dominant with a relatively balanced channel distribution. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 323 degrees with 75% saturation and 69% lightness, placing it in the warm range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #EB76BF is 161/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This is a medium-brightness color that can work with either dark or light text depending on font weight and size. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 19% yellow, and 8% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #EB76BF against white is 2.67:1 and against black is 7.88:1. This does not meet AA requirements on white. Use it on dark backgrounds where it achieves 7.88:1, or use it exclusively for decorative purposes.
The complementary colour #75EBA2 creates maximum visual tension when paired with #EB76BF. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #DD75EB and #EB7582, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
How to Explore Color #EB76BF
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #EB76BF?
- #EB76BF is Color #EB76BF, a pink color (colour) with RGB(235, 118, 191), HSL(323, 75%, 69%), and CMYK(0%, 50%, 19%, 8%). Its perceived brightness is 161/255.
- Is #EB76BF accessible for text?
- Against white, #EB76BF has a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 (fails AA for normal text). Against black, it has 7.88:1 (passes AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #EB76BF?
- The complementary colour is #75EBA2 (hue 143). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #DD75EB and #EB7582. The triadic palette adds #BEEB75 and #75BEEB for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #EB76BF in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #eb76bf; or rgb(235, 118, 191); or hsl(323, 75%, 69%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 323 75% 69%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.