#E1BF94 Color
#E1BF94 is rgb(225, 191, 148) in RGB, hsl(34, 56%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 34%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burly Wood (#DEB887), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E1BF94rgb(225, 191, 148)hsl(34, 56%, 73%)hsv(34, 34%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 34%, 12%)oklch(82.4% 0.069 73.2)lab(79.56% 8.08 26.50)lch(79.56% 27.70 73.04)What #E1BF94 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 #E1BF94, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E1BF94 Channel Values
How #E1BF94 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 225 · G 191 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 56% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 34% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 34% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.74:1 vs white · 12.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E1BF94 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 #E1BF94
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E1BF94; 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 #E1BF94
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 #E1BF94 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.
#E1BF94#C5C594#D1C394#CBCB93#D4C693#E5BABA#E3BCAC#C4C4C4Using #E1BF94 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e1bf94: #E1BF94;background-color: #E1BF94;colors: { 'color-e1bf94': '#E1BF94' }Color(red: 0.882, green: 0.749, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_e1bf94">#E1BF94</color>fill="#E1BF94"More Orange Colors
#E1BF94 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E1BF94 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E1BF94?
#E1BF94 is a light orange — rgb(225, 191, 148) in RGB and hsl(34, 56%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burly Wood (#DEB887), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.58.
What is the RGB value of #E1BF94?
#E1BF94 is rgb(225, 191, 148) — red 225, green 191, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E1BF94?
#E1BF94 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 34%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E1BF94 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E1BF94 scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E1BF94 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E1BF94 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 burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 4.58, which is very hard to tell apart.
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