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#EDB0BB Color

#EDB0BB is rgb(237, 176, 187) in RGB, hsl(349, 63%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 21%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EDB0BB
HEX#EDB0BB
RGBrgb(237, 176, 187)
HSLhsl(349, 63%, 81%)
HSVhsv(349, 26%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26%, 21%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(81.7% 0.072 6.8)
LABlab(77.86% 24.08 3.57)
LCHlch(77.86% 24.34 8.44)

What #EDB0BB 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 #EDB0BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Cherry Blossom Pink#FFB7C5ΔE 5.64Light Pink#FFB6C1ΔE 5.84Pink#FFC0CBΔE 5.94Bubblegum#FFC1CCΔE 6.18Orchid Pink#F2BDCDΔE 6.18Cameo Pink#EFBBCCΔE 6.27

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#EDB0BB Channel Values

How #EDB0BB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 237 · G 176 · B 1878-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 349° · S 63% · L 81%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 349° · S 26% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 26% · Y 21% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.82:1 vs white · 11.53:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDB0BB 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.82:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EDB0BB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EDB0BB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDB0BB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EDB0BB
Complementary
#B0EDE2
Analogous
#EDB0DA
Analogous
#EDC3B0
Triadic
#BBEDB0
Triadic
#B0BBED
Split comp.
#B0EDC3
Split comp.
#B0DAED

Tints & Shades of #EDB0BB

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.

Tints

#EFB8C2
#F2C5CD
#F4CDD4
#F7DADF
#F8E2E6
#FBEEF1

Shades

#E38294
#D8556D
#C82D4A
#9A2339
#6C1928
#3E0E17

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EDB0BB.

How #EDB0BB 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.

Typical#EDB0BB
Protanopia#BCBCBB
Protanomaly#D2B7BB
Deuteranopia#C7C7B9
Deuteranomaly#D7BEBA
Tritanopia#ECB1B1
Tritanomaly#ECB1B5
Achromatopsia#C0C0C0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EDB0BB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-edb0bb: #EDB0BB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EDB0BB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-edb0bb': '#EDB0BB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.929, green: 0.690, blue: 0.733)
Android XML<color name="color_edb0bb">#EDB0BB</color>
SVG fillfill="#EDB0BB"

More Red Colors

#EDB0BB sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

1f0000fffafa1f0005fff5f51f0008fff1f2240000fff1f0240909fff0f2270707ffedeb4e0707710f04940000a81c07c0362ccdacace30022ee204dfa8072ff1818ff6467ffb7c5

#EDB0BB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EDB0BB?

#EDB0BB is a lightest red — rgb(237, 176, 187) in RGB and hsl(349, 63%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.64.

What is the RGB value of #EDB0BB?

#EDB0BB is rgb(237, 176, 187) — red 237, green 176, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EDB0BB?

#EDB0BB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 21%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EDB0BB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EDB0BB scores 1.82:1 against white and 11.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EDB0BB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EDB0BB 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 5.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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