#EDABBC Color
#EDABBC is rgb(237, 171, 188) in RGB, hsl(345, 65%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 21%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nadeshiko Pink (#F6ADC6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EDABBCrgb(237, 171, 188)hsl(345, 65%, 80%)hsv(345, 28%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 21%, 7%)oklch(80.8% 0.08 2.1)lab(76.73% 26.70 1.41)lch(76.73% 26.74 3.03)What #EDABBC 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 #EDABBC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EDABBC Channel Values
How #EDABBC 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 237 · G 171 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 65% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 28% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 21% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.88:1 vs white · 11.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDABBC 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 #EDABBC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDABBC; 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 #EDABBC
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 #EDABBC 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-edabbc: #EDABBC;background-color: #EDABBC;colors: { 'color-edabbc': '#EDABBC' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.671, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_edabbc">#EDABBC</color>fill="#EDABBC"More Red Colors
#EDABBC sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EDABBC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDABBC?
#EDABBC is a lightest red — rgb(237, 171, 188) in RGB and hsl(345, 65%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nadeshiko Pink (#F6ADC6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.74.
What is the RGB value of #EDABBC?
#EDABBC is rgb(237, 171, 188) — red 237, green 171, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EDABBC?
#EDABBC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 21%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EDABBC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EDABBC scores 1.88:1 against white and 11.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EDABBC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EDABBC 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 6.39, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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