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#EBD0EC Color

#EBD0EC is rgb(235, 208, 236) in RGB, hsl(298, 42%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EBD0EC
HEX#EBD0EC
RGBrgb(235, 208, 236)
HSLhsl(298, 42%, 87%)
HSVhsv(298, 12%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 0%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(88.8% 0.048 324.9)
LABlab(86.40% 13.33 -10.21)
LCHlch(86.40% 16.78 322.55)

What #EBD0EC 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 #EBD0EC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pink Lace#FFDDF4ΔE 6.4Thistle#D8BFD8ΔE 6.49Languid Lavender#D6CADDΔE 7.76Shampoo#FFCFF1ΔE 8.32Queen Pink#E8CCD7ΔE 8.89Mimi Pink#FFDAE9ΔE 9.04

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

#EBD0EC Channel Values

How #EBD0EC 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 208 · B 2368-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 298° · S 42% · L 87%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 298° · S 12% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.42:1 vs white · 14.77:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBD0EC 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 text1.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EBD0EC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EBD0EC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBD0EC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EBD0EC
Complementary
#D1ECD0
Analogous
#DDD0EC
Analogous
#ECD0DF
Triadic
#ECEBD0
Triadic
#D0ECEB
Split comp.
#DFECD0
Split comp.
#D0ECDD

Tints & Shades of #EBD0EC

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

#EED7EF
#EFDBF0
#F3E2F3
#F4E6F5
#F7EDF8
#F9F1F9

Shades

#D8A4DA
#C679C8
#B34EB7
#8E3B91
#632965
#39183A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EBD0EC.

How #EBD0EC 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#EBD0EC
Protanopia#D5D5EC
Protanomaly#DED3EC
Deuteranopia#D9D9EB
Deuteranomaly#E1D6EC
Tritanopia#E8D4D4
Tritanomaly#E9D2DE
Achromatopsia#D8D8D8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EBD0EC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ebd0ec: #EBD0EC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EBD0EC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ebd0ec': '#EBD0EC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.922, green: 0.816, blue: 0.925)
Android XML<color name="color_ebd0ec">#EBD0EC</color>
SVG fillfill="#EBD0EC"

More Pink Colors

#EBD0EC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#EBD0EC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EBD0EC?

#EBD0EC is a lightest pink — rgb(235, 208, 236) in RGB and hsl(298, 42%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.4.

What is the RGB value of #EBD0EC?

#EBD0EC is rgb(235, 208, 236) — red 235, green 208, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EBD0EC?

#EBD0EC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EBD0EC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EBD0EC scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EBD0EC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EBD0EC 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 6.49, 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.