#EDB0BD Color
#EDB0BD is rgb(237, 176, 189) in RGB, hsl(347, 63%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 20%, 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 5.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EDB0BDrgb(237, 176, 189)hsl(347, 63%, 81%)hsv(347, 26%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 20%, 7%)oklch(81.7% 0.073 4.7)lab(77.91% 24.29 2.55)lch(77.91% 24.43 6.00)What #EDB0BD 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 #EDB0BD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EDB0BD Channel Values
How #EDB0BD 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 176 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 63% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 26% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 20% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.82:1 vs white · 11.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDB0BD 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 #EDB0BD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDB0BD; 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 #EDB0BD
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 #EDB0BD 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.
#EDB0BD#BCBCBD#D2B7BD#C7C7BB#D7BEBC#ECB2B2#ECB1B6#C0C0C0Using #EDB0BD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-edb0bd: #EDB0BD;background-color: #EDB0BD;colors: { 'color-edb0bd': '#EDB0BD' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.690, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_edb0bd">#EDB0BD</color>fill="#EDB0BD"More Red Colors
#EDB0BD sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EDB0BD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDB0BD?
#EDB0BD is a lightest red — rgb(237, 176, 189) in RGB and hsl(347, 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 5.59.
What is the RGB value of #EDB0BD?
#EDB0BD is rgb(237, 176, 189) — red 237, green 176, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EDB0BD?
#EDB0BD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 20%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EDB0BD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EDB0BD scores 1.82:1 against white and 11.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EDB0BD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EDB0BD 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 6.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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