#EBD8CB Color
#EBD8CB is rgb(235, 216, 203) in RGB, hsl(24, 44%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 14%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Champagne Pink (#F1DDCF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EBD8CBrgb(235, 216, 203)hsl(24, 44%, 86%)hsv(24, 14%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 14%, 8%)oklch(89.4% 0.027 56.7)lab(87.65% 5.21 8.93)lch(87.65% 10.34 59.73)What #EBD8CB 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 #EBD8CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EBD8CB Channel Values
How #EBD8CB 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 216 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 44% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 14% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 14% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBD8CB 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 #EBD8CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBD8CB; 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 #EBD8CB
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 #EBD8CB 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.
#EBD8CB#DBDBCB#E2DACB#DFDFCA#E4DCCB#ECD6D6#ECD7D2#DBDBDBUsing #EBD8CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ebd8cb: #EBD8CB;background-color: #EBD8CB;colors: { 'color-ebd8cb': '#EBD8CB' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.847, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_ebd8cb">#EBD8CB</color>fill="#EBD8CB"More Orange Colors
#EBD8CB sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EBD8CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EBD8CB?
#EBD8CB is a lightest orange — rgb(235, 216, 203) in RGB and hsl(24, 44%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Champagne Pink (#F1DDCF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.94.
What is the RGB value of #EBD8CB?
#EBD8CB is rgb(235, 216, 203) — red 235, green 216, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EBD8CB?
#EBD8CB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 14%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EBD8CB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EBD8CB scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EBD8CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EBD8CB 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 antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) at a CIE76 distance of 7.18, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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