#EBA8E3 Color
#EBA8E3 is rgb(235, 168, 227) in RGB, hsl(307, 63%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 3%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EBA8E3rgb(235, 168, 227)hsl(307, 63%, 79%)hsv(307, 29%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 3%, 8%)oklch(81.3% 0.109 330.7)lab(76.81% 32.21 -19.65)lch(76.81% 37.73 328.62)What #EBA8E3 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 #EBA8E3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EBA8E3 Channel Values
How #EBA8E3 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 168 · B 227 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 63% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 29% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 3% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.87:1 vs white · 11.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBA8E3 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 #EBA8E3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBA8E3; 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 #EBA8E3
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 #EBA8E3 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eba8e3: #EBA8E3;background-color: #EBA8E3;colors: { 'color-eba8e3': '#EBA8E3' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.659, blue: 0.890)<color name="color_eba8e3">#EBA8E3</color>fill="#EBA8E3"More Pink Colors
#EBA8E3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EBA8E3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EBA8E3?
#EBA8E3 is a light pink — rgb(235, 168, 227) in RGB and hsl(307, 63%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.38.
What is the RGB value of #EBA8E3?
#EBA8E3 is rgb(235, 168, 227) — red 235, green 168, and blue 227 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EBA8E3?
#EBA8E3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 3%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EBA8E3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EBA8E3 scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EBA8E3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EBA8E3 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 4.38, which is very hard to tell apart.
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