#EBC9F2 Color
#EBC9F2 is rgb(235, 201, 242) in RGB, hsl(290, 61%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 17%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shampoo (#FFCFF1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EBC9F2rgb(235, 201, 242)hsl(290, 61%, 87%)hsv(290, 17%, 95%)cmyk(3%, 17%, 0%, 5%)oklch(87.7% 0.066 320.5)lab(84.86% 17.64 -15.64)lch(84.86% 23.58 318.44)What #EBC9F2 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 #EBC9F2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EBC9F2 Channel Values
How #EBC9F2 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 201 · B 242 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 61% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 17% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 17% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBC9F2 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 #EBC9F2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBC9F2; 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 #EBC9F2
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 #EBC9F2 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.
#EBC9F2#CFCFF2#DBCDF2#D5D5F1#DED0F2#E6CFCF#E8CCDE#D4D4D4Using #EBC9F2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ebc9f2: #EBC9F2;background-color: #EBC9F2;colors: { 'color-ebc9f2': '#EBC9F2' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.788, blue: 0.949)<color name="color_ebc9f2">#EBC9F2</color>fill="#EBC9F2"More Pink Colors
#EBC9F2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EBC9F2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EBC9F2?
#EBC9F2 is a lightest pink — rgb(235, 201, 242) in RGB and hsl(290, 61%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shampoo (#FFCFF1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.51.
What is the RGB value of #EBC9F2?
#EBC9F2 is rgb(235, 201, 242) — red 235, green 201, and blue 242 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EBC9F2?
#EBC9F2 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 17%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EBC9F2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EBC9F2 scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EBC9F2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EBC9F2 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 9.63, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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