#EB708D Color
#EB708D is rgb(235, 112, 141) in RGB, hsl(346, 75%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 40%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blush (#DE5D83), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EB708Drgb(235, 112, 141)hsl(346, 75%, 68%)hsv(346, 52%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 40%, 8%)oklch(69.8% 0.154 7.1)lab(63.11% 50.49 8.15)lch(63.11% 51.14 9.17)What #EB708D 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 #EB708D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EB708D Channel Values
How #EB708D 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 235 · G 112 · B 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 75% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 52% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 40% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.9:1 vs white · 7.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB708D 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 #EB708D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB708D; 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 #EB708D
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 #EB708D 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.
#EB708D#8F8F8C#BB848D#A6A688#C6948A#E97474#EA737F#989898Using #EB708D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eb708d: #EB708D;background-color: #EB708D;colors: { 'color-eb708d': '#EB708D' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.439, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_eb708d">#EB708D</color>fill="#EB708D"More Red Colors
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#EB708D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EB708D?
#EB708D is a light red — rgb(235, 112, 141) in RGB and hsl(346, 75%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blush (#DE5D83), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.91.
What is the RGB value of #EB708D?
#EB708D is rgb(235, 112, 141) — red 235, green 112, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EB708D?
#EB708D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 40%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EB708D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EB708D scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EB708D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EB708D 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 8.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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