#EBADB3 Color
#EBADB3 is rgb(235, 173, 179) in RGB, hsl(354, 61%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 24%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Pink (#DEA5A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EBADB3rgb(235, 173, 179)hsl(354, 61%, 80%)hsv(354, 26%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 24%, 8%)oklch(80.7% 0.073 12.4)lab(76.78% 23.99 6.33)lch(76.78% 24.81 14.79)What #EBADB3 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 #EBADB3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EBADB3 Channel Values
How #EBADB3 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 173 · B 179 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 354° · S 61% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 354° · S 26% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 24% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.88:1 vs white · 11.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBADB3 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 #EBADB3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBADB3; 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 #EBADB3
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 #EBADB3 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.
#EBADB3#BABAB3#CFB5B3#C4C4B1#D5BBB2#EAAEAE#EBADB0#BDBDBDUsing #EBADB3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ebadb3: #EBADB3;background-color: #EBADB3;colors: { 'color-ebadb3': '#EBADB3' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.678, blue: 0.702)<color name="color_ebadb3">#EBADB3</color>fill="#EBADB3"More Red Colors
#EBADB3 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EBADB3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EBADB3?
#EBADB3 is a lightest red — rgb(235, 173, 179) in RGB and hsl(354, 61%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Pink (#DEA5A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.19.
What is the RGB value of #EBADB3?
#EBADB3 is rgb(235, 173, 179) — red 235, green 173, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EBADB3?
#EBADB3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 24%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EBADB3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EBADB3 scores 1.88:1 against white and 11.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EBADB3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EBADB3 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 6.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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