#EBDBC6 Color
#EBDBC6 is rgb(235, 219, 198) in RGB, hsl(34, 48%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 16%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Almond (#EFDECD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EBDBC6rgb(235, 219, 198)hsl(34, 48%, 85%)hsv(34, 16%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 7%, 16%, 8%)oklch(89.9% 0.033 74.8)lab(88.30% 3.17 12.45)lch(88.30% 12.85 75.70)What #EBDBC6 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 #EBDBC6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EBDBC6 Channel Values
How #EBDBC6 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 219 · B 198 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 48% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 16% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 7% · Y 16% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.36:1 vs white · 15.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBDBC6 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 #EBDBC6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBDBC6; 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 #EBDBC6
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 #EBDBC6 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.
#EBDBC6#DEDEC6#E3DDC6#E0E0C5#E5DEC6#EDD8D8#ECDAD1#DDDDDDUsing #EBDBC6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ebdbc6: #EBDBC6;background-color: #EBDBC6;colors: { 'color-ebdbc6': '#EBDBC6' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.859, blue: 0.776)<color name="color_ebdbc6">#EBDBC6</color>fill="#EBDBC6"More Orange Colors
#EBDBC6 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EBDBC6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EBDBC6?
#EBDBC6 is a lightest orange — rgb(235, 219, 198) in RGB and hsl(34, 48%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Almond (#EFDECD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.38.
What is the RGB value of #EBDBC6?
#EBDBC6 is rgb(235, 219, 198) — red 235, green 219, and blue 198 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EBDBC6?
#EBDBC6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 16%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EBDBC6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EBDBC6 scores 1.36:1 against white and 15.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EBDBC6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EBDBC6 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 5.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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