#EBE3F3 Color
#EBE3F3 is rgb(235, 227, 243) in RGB, hsl(270, 40%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 7%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender (#E6E6FA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EBE3F3rgb(235, 227, 243)hsl(270, 40%, 92%)hsv(270, 7%, 95%)cmyk(3%, 7%, 0%, 5%)oklch(92.7% 0.023 308.2)lab(91.23% 4.95 -6.79)lch(91.23% 8.40 306.08)What #EBE3F3 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 #EBE3F3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EBE3F3 Channel Values
How #EBE3F3 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 227 · B 243 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 270° · S 40% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 270° · S 7% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBE3F3 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 #EBE3F3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBE3F3; 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 #EBE3F3
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 #EBE3F3 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-ebe3f3: #EBE3F3;background-color: #EBE3F3;colors: { 'color-ebe3f3': '#EBE3F3' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.890, blue: 0.953)<color name="color_ebe3f3">#EBE3F3</color>fill="#EBE3F3"More Purple Colors
#EBE3F3 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EBE3F3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EBE3F3?
#EBE3F3 is a lightest purple — rgb(235, 227, 243) in RGB and hsl(270, 40%, 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 3.69.
What is the RGB value of #EBE3F3?
#EBE3F3 is rgb(235, 227, 243) — red 235, green 227, and blue 243 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EBE3F3?
#EBE3F3 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 7%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EBE3F3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EBE3F3 scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EBE3F3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EBE3F3 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 3.69, which is very hard to tell apart.
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