#EBDDC7 Color
#EBDDC7 is rgb(235, 221, 199) in RGB, hsl(37, 47%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 15%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl (#EAE0C8), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EBDDC7rgb(235, 221, 199)hsl(37, 47%, 85%)hsv(37, 15%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 15%, 8%)oklch(90.3% 0.033 79.3)lab(88.82% 2.32 12.66)lch(88.82% 12.87 79.63)What #EBDDC7 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 #EBDDC7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EBDDC7 Channel Values
How #EBDDC7 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 221 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 37° · S 47% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 37° · S 15% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 15% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBDDC7 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EBDDC7 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #EBDDC7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBDDC7; 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 #EBDDC7
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 #EBDDC7 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.
#EBDDC7#DFDFC7#E4DEC7#E2E2C7#E6E0C7#EDDADA#ECDBD3#DFDFDFUsing #EBDDC7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ebddc7: #EBDDC7;background-color: #EBDDC7;colors: { 'color-ebddc7': '#EBDDC7' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.867, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_ebddc7">#EBDDC7</color>fill="#EBDDC7"More Orange Colors
#EBDDC7 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EBDDC7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EBDDC7?
#EBDDC7 is a lightest orange — rgb(235, 221, 199) in RGB and hsl(37, 47%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl (#EAE0C8), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.89.
What is the RGB value of #EBDDC7?
#EBDDC7 is rgb(235, 221, 199) — red 235, green 221, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EBDDC7?
#EBDDC7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 15%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EBDDC7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EBDDC7 scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EBDDC7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EBDDC7 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 5.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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