#EADEDC Color
#EADEDC is rgb(234, 222, 220) in RGB, hsl(9, 25%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 6%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petal (#F5E2E2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EADEDCrgb(234, 222, 220)hsl(9, 25%, 89%)hsv(9, 6%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 5%, 6%, 8%)oklch(91% 0.013 28.9)lab(89.40% 3.99 2.53)lch(89.40% 4.72 32.39)What #EADEDC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EADEDC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EADEDC Channel Values
How #EADEDC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 234 · G 222 · B 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 25% · L 89% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 6% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 5% · Y 6% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 15.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EADEDC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EADEDC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EADEDC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EADEDC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EADEDC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#EADEDC#E0E0DC#E4DFDC#E2E2DC#E5E0DC#EADEDE#EADEDD#E0E0E0Using #EADEDC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eadedc: #EADEDC;background-color: #EADEDC;colors: { 'color-eadedc': '#EADEDC' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.871, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_eadedc">#EADEDC</color>fill="#EADEDC"More Red Colors
#EADEDC sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EADEDC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EADEDC?
#EADEDC is a lightest red — rgb(234, 222, 220) in RGB and hsl(9, 25%, 89%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petal (#F5E2E2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.41.
What is the RGB value of #EADEDC?
#EADEDC is rgb(234, 222, 220) — red 234, green 222, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EADEDC?
#EADEDC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 6%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EADEDC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EADEDC scores 1.31:1 against white and 15.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EADEDC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EADEDC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is gainsboro (#DCDCDC) at a CIE76 distance of 5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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