#EBD5D0 Color
#EBD5D0 is rgb(235, 213, 208) in RGB, hsl(11, 40%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 11%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EBD5D0rgb(235, 213, 208)hsl(11, 40%, 87%)hsv(11, 11%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 11%, 8%)oklch(89% 0.026 32.9)lab(87.00% 7.27 5.39)lch(87.00% 9.05 36.58)What #EBD5D0 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 #EBD5D0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EBD5D0 Channel Values
How #EBD5D0 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 213 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 40% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 11% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 11% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 14.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBD5D0 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 #EBD5D0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBD5D0; 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 #EBD5D0
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 #EBD5D0 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.
#EBD5D0#D9D9D0#E0D7D0#DDDDCF#E3DAD0#ECD4D4#EBD5D3#DADADAUsing #EBD5D0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ebd5d0: #EBD5D0;background-color: #EBD5D0;colors: { 'color-ebd5d0': '#EBD5D0' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.835, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_ebd5d0">#EBD5D0</color>fill="#EBD5D0"More Red Colors
#EBD5D0 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EBD5D0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EBD5D0?
#EBD5D0 is a lightest red — rgb(235, 213, 208) in RGB and hsl(11, 40%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.79.
What is the RGB value of #EBD5D0?
#EBD5D0 is rgb(235, 213, 208) — red 235, green 213, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EBD5D0?
#EBD5D0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 11%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EBD5D0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EBD5D0 scores 1.4:1 against white and 14.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EBD5D0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EBD5D0 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 mistyrose (#FFE4E1) at a CIE76 distance of 6.09, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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