#EDBBB0 Color
#EDBBB0 is rgb(237, 187, 176) in RGB, hsl(11, 63%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 26%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Pink (#F7BFBE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EDBBB0rgb(237, 187, 176)hsl(11, 63%, 81%)hsv(11, 26%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 26%, 7%)oklch(83.4% 0.06 32.6)lab(80.24% 17.39 12.83)lch(80.24% 21.61 36.42)What #EDBBB0 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 #EDBBB0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EDBBB0 Channel Values
How #EDBBB0 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 187 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 63% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 26% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 26% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.7:1 vs white · 12.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDBBB0 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 #EDBBB0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDBBB0; 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 #EDBBB0
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 #EDBBB0 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.
#EDBBB0#C5C5B0#D6C1B0#CDCDAE#DBC6AF#EEBABA#EEBAB6#C6C6C6Using #EDBBB0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-edbbb0: #EDBBB0;background-color: #EDBBB0;colors: { 'color-edbbb0': '#EDBBB0' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.733, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_edbbb0">#EDBBB0</color>fill="#EDBBB0"More Red Colors
#EDBBB0 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EDBBB0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDBBB0?
#EDBBB0 is a lightest red — rgb(237, 187, 176) in RGB and hsl(11, 63%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Pink (#F7BFBE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.71.
What is the RGB value of #EDBBB0?
#EDBBB0 is rgb(237, 187, 176) — red 237, green 187, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EDBBB0?
#EDBBB0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 26%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EDBBB0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EDBBB0 scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EDBBB0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EDBBB0 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 12.02, which is visibly different.
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