#EBB7AD Color
#EBB7AD is rgb(235, 183, 173) in RGB, hsl(10, 61%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 26%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Pink (#F7BFBE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EBB7ADrgb(235, 183, 173)hsl(10, 61%, 80%)hsv(10, 26%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 26%, 8%)oklch(82.4% 0.062 30.9)lab(79.02% 18.34 12.71)lch(79.02% 22.31 34.72)What #EBB7AD 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 #EBB7AD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EBB7AD Channel Values
How #EBB7AD 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 183 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 61% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 26% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 26% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.76:1 vs white · 11.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBB7AD 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 #EBB7AD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBB7AD; 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 #EBB7AD
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 #EBB7AD 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-ebb7ad: #EBB7AD;background-color: #EBB7AD;colors: { 'color-ebb7ad': '#EBB7AD' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.718, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_ebb7ad">#EBB7AD</color>fill="#EBB7AD"More Red Colors
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#EBB7AD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EBB7AD?
#EBB7AD is a lightest red — rgb(235, 183, 173) in RGB and hsl(10, 61%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Pink (#F7BFBE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.77.
What is the RGB value of #EBB7AD?
#EBB7AD is rgb(235, 183, 173) — red 235, green 183, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EBB7AD?
#EBB7AD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 26%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EBB7AD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EBB7AD scores 1.76:1 against white and 11.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EBB7AD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EBB7AD 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 11.83, which is visibly different.
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