#EBC2C1 Color
#EBC2C1 is rgb(235, 194, 193) in RGB, hsl(1, 51%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 18%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Baby Pink (#F4C2C2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EBC2C1rgb(235, 194, 193)hsl(1, 51%, 84%)hsv(1, 18%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 18%, 8%)oklch(84.9% 0.047 19.8)lab(82.05% 14.95 6.29)lch(82.05% 16.22 22.81)What #EBC2C1 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 #EBC2C1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EBC2C1 Channel Values
How #EBC2C1 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 194 · B 193 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 1° · S 51% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 1° · S 18% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 18% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.61:1 vs white · 13.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBC2C1 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 #EBC2C1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBC2C1; 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 #EBC2C1
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 #EBC2C1 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.
#EBC2C1#CACAC1#D8C7C1#D1D1C0#DCCBC0#EBC2C2#EBC2C2#CCCCCCUsing #EBC2C1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ebc2c1: #EBC2C1;background-color: #EBC2C1;colors: { 'color-ebc2c1': '#EBC2C1' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.761, blue: 0.757)<color name="color_ebc2c1">#EBC2C1</color>fill="#EBC2C1"More Red Colors
#EBC2C1 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EBC2C1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EBC2C1?
#EBC2C1 is a lightest red — rgb(235, 194, 193) in RGB and hsl(1, 51%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Baby Pink (#F4C2C2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.69.
What is the RGB value of #EBC2C1?
#EBC2C1 is rgb(235, 194, 193) — red 235, green 194, and blue 193 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EBC2C1?
#EBC2C1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 18%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EBC2C1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EBC2C1 scores 1.61:1 against white and 13.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EBC2C1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EBC2C1 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 9.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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