#EED3E8 Color
#EED3E8 is rgb(238, 211, 232) in RGB, hsl(313, 44%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 3%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EED3E8rgb(238, 211, 232)hsl(313, 44%, 88%)hsv(313, 11%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 3%, 7%)oklch(89.5% 0.041 333.5)lab(87.30% 12.35 -6.75)lch(87.30% 14.08 331.36)What #EED3E8 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 #EED3E8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EED3E8 Channel Values
How #EED3E8 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 211 · B 232 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 313° · S 44% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 313° · S 11% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 3% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.39:1 vs white · 15.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EED3E8 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 #EED3E8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EED3E8; 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 #EED3E8
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 #EED3E8 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.
#EED3E8#D8D8E8#E1D6E8#DCDCE7#E4D9E8#ECD6D6#EDD5DD#DBDBDBUsing #EED3E8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eed3e8: #EED3E8;background-color: #EED3E8;colors: { 'color-eed3e8': '#EED3E8' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.827, blue: 0.910)<color name="color_eed3e8">#EED3E8</color>fill="#EED3E8"More Pink Colors
#EED3E8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EED3E8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EED3E8?
#EED3E8 is a lightest pink — rgb(238, 211, 232) in RGB and hsl(313, 44%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.94.
What is the RGB value of #EED3E8?
#EED3E8 is rgb(238, 211, 232) — red 238, green 211, and blue 232 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EED3E8?
#EED3E8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 3%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EED3E8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EED3E8 scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EED3E8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EED3E8 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 7.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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