#EBBFFD Color
#EBBFFD is rgb(235, 191, 253) in RGB, hsl(283, 94%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 25%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve (#E0B0FF), visibly different at ΔE 10.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EBBFFDrgb(235, 191, 253)hsl(283, 94%, 87%)hsv(283, 25%, 99%)cmyk(7%, 25%, 0%, 1%)oklch(86.3% 0.096 316)lab(82.80% 24.24 -24.55)lch(82.80% 34.50 314.63)What #EBBFFD 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 #EBBFFD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EBBFFD Channel Values
How #EBBFFD 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 191 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 283° · S 94% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 283° · S 25% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 25% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.57:1 vs white · 13.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBBFFD 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 #EBBFFD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBBFFD; 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 #EBBFFD
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 #EBBFFD 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.
#EBBFFD#C7C7FD#D7C4FD#CFCFFC#DBC9FC#E4C8C8#E7C5DF#CECECEUsing #EBBFFD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ebbffd: #EBBFFD;background-color: #EBBFFD;colors: { 'color-ebbffd': '#EBBFFD' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.749, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_ebbffd">#EBBFFD</color>fill="#EBBFFD"More Purple Colors
#EBBFFD sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EBBFFD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EBBFFD?
#EBBFFD is a lightest purple — rgb(235, 191, 253) in RGB and hsl(283, 94%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve (#E0B0FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.08.
What is the RGB value of #EBBFFD?
#EBBFFD is rgb(235, 191, 253) — red 235, green 191, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EBBFFD?
#EBBFFD converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 25%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EBBFFD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EBBFFD scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EBBFFD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EBBFFD 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 11.76, which is visibly different.
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