#EABF99 Color
#EABF99 is rgb(234, 191, 153) in RGB, hsl(28, 66%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 35%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nude (#E3BC9A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EABF99rgb(234, 191, 153)hsl(28, 66%, 76%)hsv(28, 35%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 35%, 8%)oklch(83.3% 0.071 63.1)lab(80.51% 12.06 25.33)lch(80.51% 28.06 64.54)What #EABF99 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 #EABF99, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EABF99 Channel Values
How #EABF99 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 234 · G 191 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 28° · S 66% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 28° · S 35% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 35% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EABF99 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 #EABF99
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EABF99; 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 #EABF99
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 #EABF99 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.
#EABF99#C7C799#D6C499#CFCF97#DAC998#EDBBBB#ECBCAE#C7C7C7Using #EABF99 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eabf99: #EABF99;background-color: #EABF99;colors: { 'color-eabf99': '#EABF99' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.749, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_eabf99">#EABF99</color>fill="#EABF99"More Orange Colors
#EABF99 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EABF99 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EABF99?
#EABF99 is a light orange — rgb(234, 191, 153) in RGB and hsl(28, 66%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nude (#E3BC9A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.14.
What is the RGB value of #EABF99?
#EABF99 is rgb(234, 191, 153) — red 234, green 191, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EABF99?
#EABF99 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 35%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EABF99 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EABF99 scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EABF99 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EABF99 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 6.54, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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