#EBDFF6 Color
#EBDFF6 is rgb(235, 223, 246) in RGB, hsl(271, 56%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 9%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender (#E6E6FA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EBDFF6rgb(235, 223, 246)hsl(271, 56%, 92%)hsv(271, 9%, 96%)cmyk(4%, 9%, 0%, 4%)oklch(92% 0.033 309)lab(90.31% 7.31 -9.70)lch(90.31% 12.15 307.03)What #EBDFF6 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 #EBDFF6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EBDFF6 Channel Values
How #EBDFF6 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 223 · B 246 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 271° · S 56% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 271° · S 9% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBDFF6 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 #EBDFF6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBDFF6; 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 #EBDFF6
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 #EBDFF6 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ebdff6: #EBDFF6;background-color: #EBDFF6;colors: { 'color-ebdff6': '#EBDFF6' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.875, blue: 0.965)<color name="color_ebdff6">#EBDFF6</color>fill="#EBDFF6"More Purple Colors
#EBDFF6 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EBDFF6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EBDFF6?
#EBDFF6 is a lightest purple — rgb(235, 223, 246) in RGB and hsl(271, 56%, 92%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.76.
What is the RGB value of #EBDFF6?
#EBDFF6 is rgb(235, 223, 246) — red 235, green 223, and blue 246 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EBDFF6?
#EBDFF6 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 9%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EBDFF6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EBDFF6 scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EBDFF6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EBDFF6 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 lavender (#E6E6FA) at a CIE76 distance of 4.76, which is very hard to tell apart.
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