#EEBBBA Color
#EEBBBA is rgb(238, 187, 186) in RGB, hsl(1, 60%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 22%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Baby Pink (#F4C2C2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EEBBBArgb(238, 187, 186)hsl(1, 60%, 83%)hsv(1, 22%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 22%, 7%)oklch(83.7% 0.059 19.7)lab(80.53% 18.81 7.92)lch(80.53% 20.41 22.83)What #EEBBBA 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 #EEBBBA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EEBBBA Channel Values
How #EEBBBA 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 238 · G 187 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 1° · S 60% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 1° · S 22% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 22% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EEBBBA 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 #EEBBBA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EEBBBA; 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 #EEBBBA
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 #EEBBBA 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-eebbba: #EEBBBA;background-color: #EEBBBA;colors: { 'color-eebbba': '#EEBBBA' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.733, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_eebbba">#EEBBBA</color>fill="#EEBBBA"More Red Colors
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#EEBBBA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EEBBBA?
#EEBBBA is a lightest red — rgb(238, 187, 186) in RGB and hsl(1, 60%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Baby Pink (#F4C2C2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.56.
What is the RGB value of #EEBBBA?
#EEBBBA is rgb(238, 187, 186) — red 238, green 187, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EEBBBA?
#EEBBBA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 22%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EEBBBA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EEBBBA scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EEBBBA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EEBBBA 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 7.72, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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