#FFEDEB Color
#FFEDEB is rgb(255, 237, 235) in RGB, hsl(6, 100%, 96%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 8%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petal (#F5E2E2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FFEDEBrgb(255, 237, 235)hsl(6, 100%, 96%)hsv(6, 8%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 7%, 8%, 0%)oklch(96% 0.02 25.2)lab(95.16% 6.05 3.28)lch(95.16% 6.88 28.48)What #FFEDEB 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 #FFEDEB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FFEDEB Channel Values
How #FFEDEB 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 255 · G 237 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 6° · S 100% · L 96% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 6° · S 8% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 7% · Y 8% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.13:1 vs white · 18.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FFEDEB 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 #FFEDEB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FFEDEB; 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 #FFEDEB
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 #FFEDEB 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.
#FFEDEB#F0F0EB#F6EFEB#F3F3EA#F8F1EB#FFEDED#FFEDEC#F1F1F1Using #FFEDEB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ffedeb: #FFEDEB;background-color: #FFEDEB;colors: { 'color-ffedeb': '#FFEDEB' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.929, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_ffedeb">#FFEDEB</color>fill="#FFEDEB"More Red Colors
#FFEDEB sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FFEDEB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FFEDEB?
#FFEDEB is a lightest red — rgb(255, 237, 235) in RGB and hsl(6, 100%, 96%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petal (#F5E2E2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.87.
What is the RGB value of #FFEDEB?
#FFEDEB is rgb(255, 237, 235) — red 255, green 237, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FFEDEB?
#FFEDEB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 8%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FFEDEB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FFEDEB scores 1.13:1 against white and 18.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FFEDEB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FFEDEB 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 lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) at a CIE76 distance of 3.91, which is very hard to tell apart.
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