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#EBB1FC Color

#EBB1FC is rgb(235, 177, 252) in RGB, hsl(286, 93%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 30%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve (#E0B0FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EBB1FC
HEX#EBB1FC
RGBrgb(235, 177, 252)
HSLhsl(286, 93%, 84%)
HSVhsv(286, 30%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 30%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(83.8% 0.119 318.4)
LABlab(79.56% 31.15 -28.93)
LCHlch(79.56% 42.51 317.12)

What #EBB1FC 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 #EBB1FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Mauve#E0B0FFΔE 4.64Rich Brilliant Lavender#F1A7FEΔE 8.14Maximum Pink#F6A5F2ΔE 8.9Medium Lavender Magenta#DDA0DDΔE 9.48Tropical Violet#CDA4DEΔE 11.8Wisteria#C9A0DCΔE 12

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#EBB1FC Channel Values

How #EBB1FC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 235 · G 177 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 286° · S 93% · L 84%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 286° · S 30% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 7% · M 30% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.72:1 vs white · 12.23:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBB1FC 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EBB1FC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EBB1FC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBB1FC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EBB1FC
Complementary
#C2FCB0
Analogous
#C4B0FC
Analogous
#FCB0E8
Triadic
#FCEAB0
Triadic
#B0FCEA
Split comp.
#E8FCB0
Split comp.
#B0FCC4

Tints & Shades of #EBB1FC

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.

Tints

#EDBAFD
#F0C4FD
#F2CEFD
#F5D8FE
#F7E1FE
#FAEBFE

Shades

#DC7AFA
#CD3FF8
#BF09F6
#9107BB
#670585
#39034A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EBB1FC.

How #EBB1FC 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.

Typical#EBB1FC
Protanopia#BDBDFC
Protanomaly#D1B8FC
Deuteranopia#C7C7FB
Deuteranomaly#D6BEFB
Tritanopia#E2BDBD
Tritanomaly#E6B8D9
Achromatopsia#C5C5C5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EBB1FC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ebb1fc: #EBB1FC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EBB1FC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ebb1fc': '#EBB1FC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.922, green: 0.694, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_ebb1fc">#EBB1FC</color>
SVG fillfill="#EBB1FC"

More Purple Colors

#EBB1FC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#EBB1FC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EBB1FC?

#EBB1FC is a lightest purple — rgb(235, 177, 252) in RGB and hsl(286, 93%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve (#E0B0FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.64.

What is the RGB value of #EBB1FC?

#EBB1FC is rgb(235, 177, 252) — red 235, green 177, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EBB1FC?

#EBB1FC converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 30%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EBB1FC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EBB1FC scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EBB1FC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EBB1FC 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 9.48, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every purple in the color library, the guide to shades of purple, or the full color library.