Rosybrown2
rosybrown2 · #EEB4B4
HEX
#EEB4B4
RGB
rgb(238, 180, 180)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 24%, 24%, 7%)
HSL
hsl(0, 63%, 82%)
LAB
lab(78.5, 21.0, 8.2)
What is Rosybrown2?
Rosybrown2 is the rosybrown2 reference in the X11 named colors. Its sRGB value is #EEB4B4 (rgb 238, 180, 180). It sits in the red family. Historical X Window System color names — the numbered 1-4 lightness variants of the classic xorg-server rgb.txt palette. See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Rosybrown2 as a background.
Black text on this color
White text on this color
Shades, tints & tonal scale of Rosybrown2
An 11-step tonal scale derived from Rosybrown2 (#EEB4B4). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.
50
#FEF9F9
#FEF9F9
100
#FCF3F3
#FCF3F3
200
#FAE7E7
#FAE7E7
300
#F7DADA
#F7DADA
400
#F2C7C7
#F2C7C7
500
#EEB4B4
#EEB4B4
600
#CA9999
#CA9999
700
#9B7575
#9B7575
800
#6B5151
#6B5151
900
#3C2D2D
#3C2D2D
950
#1D1616
#1D1616
Lighter tints (mixed with white)
15%
#F1C2C2
30%
#F3CECE
45%
#F6DADA
60%
#F8E5E5
75%
#FBEFEF
Darker shades (mixed with black)
15%
#DDA7A7
30%
#CB9999
45%
#B68989
60%
#9E7676
75%
#7F5F5F
Color harmonies for Rosybrown2
Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Rosybrown2. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.
Complementary
180° opposite — strongest contrast
#EEB4B4
#EEB4B4
#B4EEEE
#B4EEEE
Triadic
Three colors 120° apart
#EEB4B4
#EEB4B4
#B4EEB4
#B4EEB4
#B4B4EE
#B4B4EE
Analogous
Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel
#EEB4D1
#EEB4D1
#EEB4B4
#EEB4B4
#EED1B4
#EED1B4
Split-complementary
Base + two colors flanking its complement
#EEB4B4
#EEB4B4
#B4EED1
#B4EED1
#B4D1EE
#B4D1EE
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs
#EEB4B4
#EEB4B4
#EEEEB4
#EEEEB4
#B4EEEE
#B4EEEE
#B4B4EE
#B4B4EE
Square
Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart
#EEB4B4
#EEB4B4
#D1EEB4
#D1EEB4
#B4EEEE
#B4EEEE
#D1B4EE
#D1B4EE
Rosybrown2 in every color space
Full conversion of Rosybrown2 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.
HEX
#EEB4B4
RGB
rgb(238, 180, 180)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 24%, 24%, 7%)
HSL
hsl(0, 63%, 82%)
HSV
hsv(0, 24%, 93%)
HWB
hwb(0 71% 7%)
CIE Lab
lab(78.5 21.0 8.2)
OKLCH
oklch(82.3% 0.068 18.6)
XYZ (D65)
xyz(59.82, 54.12, 50.47)
Copy-ready code for Rosybrown2
Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.
CSS
color: #EEB4B4;
background-color: #EEB4B4;CSS variable
:root {
--color-rosybrown2: #EEB4B4;
}Tailwind config
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
'rosybrown2': '#EEB4B4',
}Sass
$color-rosybrown2: #EEB4B4;Swift UIColor
UIColor(red: 0.933, green: 0.706, blue: 0.706, alpha: 1.0)Android XML
<color name="rosybrown2">#EEB4B4</color>Closest match in every color system
The nearest Rosybrown2 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.
Closest in X11 named colors
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.
Closest Pantone matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.
Closest RAL Classic matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.
RAL 3015
#EA899A
Light pink
RAL 3012
#C1876B
Beige red
RAL 3014
#D36E70
Antique pink
RAL 4009
#A18594
Pastel violet
RAL 7035
#D7D7D7
Light grey
RAL 9018
#D7D7D7
Papyrus white
FAQ about Rosybrown2
What is the HEX code for Rosybrown2?
Rosybrown2 (rosybrown2) has the HEX code #EEB4B4. In RGB it is rgb(238, 180, 180), and in CMYK it is cmyk(0%, 24%, 24%, 7%).
What is the OKLCH value of Rosybrown2?
Rosybrown2 converts to oklch(0.823 0.068 18.6). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.
Is Rosybrown2 accessible for body text?
Used as a background, Rosybrown2 has a contrast ratio of 11.82:1 with black text and 1.78:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.
What is the closest Pantone to Rosybrown2?
The closest Pantone reference to Rosybrown2 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 487 C (#F4B6AE). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.
What is the closest RAL color to Rosybrown2?
The closest RAL Classic reference to Rosybrown2 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 3015 (Light pink, #EA899A). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.
What is the complementary color of Rosybrown2?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Rosybrown2 is #B4EEEE. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.
Data provenance & source
X11 named colors (xorg rgb.txt)
The historical X11 color name list shipped in the xorg-server rgb.txt file. Roughly 550 entries covering classic computing color names like 'PapayaWhip', 'MediumAquamarine', and 'DarkSlateGray'. Many CSS named colors originate here. Use as a reference for legacy and creative color names. Most modern CSS implementations accept these names directly.
- Source type
- derived
- Confidence
- high
- License
- MIT/X11 license (X Consortium)
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-24
Workflow tags
X11 colors are sRGB digital values from a 1980s color system. For print, convert to a process-appropriate color and proof against substrate.