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#EBCCE8 Color

#EBCCE8 is rgb(235, 204, 232) in RGB, hsl(306, 44%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 1%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Thistle (#D8BFD8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EBCCE8
HEX#EBCCE8
RGBrgb(235, 204, 232)
HSLhsl(306, 44%, 86%)
HSVhsv(306, 13%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 1%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(88% 0.051 329.1)
LABlab(85.33% 14.77 -9.66)
LCHlch(85.33% 17.65 326.82)

What #EBCCE8 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 #EBCCE8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Thistle#D8BFD8ΔE 5.8Pink Lace#FFDDF4ΔE 6.84Shampoo#FFCFF1ΔE 7.26Languid Lavender#D6CADDΔE 8.49Queen Pink#E8CCD7ΔE 8.66Mimi Pink#FFDAE9ΔE 8.97

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

#EBCCE8 Channel Values

How #EBCCE8 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 204 · B 2328-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 306° · S 44% · L 86%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 306° · S 13% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 13% · Y 1% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.46:1 vs white · 14.33:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBCCE8 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 text1.46:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EBCCE8 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EBCCE8

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBCCE8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EBCCE8
Complementary
#CCEBCF
Analogous
#DECCEB
Analogous
#EBCCD8
Triadic
#E8EBCC
Triadic
#CCE8EB
Split comp.
#D8EBCC
Split comp.
#CCEBDE

Tints & Shades of #EBCCE8

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

#EED3EB
#EFD7ED
#F2DEF0
#F5E5F3
#F8EDF7
#F9F0F8

Shades

#DAA0D4
#CA77C2
#B94BAE
#8F3886
#63275D
#3B1737

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EBCCE8.

How #EBCCE8 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#EBCCE8
Protanopia#D2D2E8
Protanomaly#DCCFE8
Deuteranopia#D7D7E7
Deuteranomaly#DFD3E8
Tritanopia#E8D0D0
Tritanomaly#E9CEDA
Achromatopsia#D5D5D5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EBCCE8 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ebcce8: #EBCCE8;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EBCCE8;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ebcce8': '#EBCCE8' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.922, green: 0.800, blue: 0.910)
Android XML<color name="color_ebcce8">#EBCCE8</color>
SVG fillfill="#EBCCE8"

More Pink Colors

#EBCCE8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#EBCCE8 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EBCCE8?

#EBCCE8 is a lightest pink — rgb(235, 204, 232) in RGB and hsl(306, 44%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Thistle (#D8BFD8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.8.

What is the RGB value of #EBCCE8?

#EBCCE8 is rgb(235, 204, 232) — red 235, green 204, and blue 232 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EBCCE8?

#EBCCE8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 1%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EBCCE8 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EBCCE8 scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EBCCE8 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EBCCE8 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 5.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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