#EB732D Color
#EB732D is rgb(235, 115, 45) in RGB, hsl(22, 83%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 81%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Tangelo (#F07427), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EB732Drgb(235, 115, 45)hsl(22, 83%, 55%)hsv(22, 81%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 81%, 8%)oklch(68.6% 0.168 47)lab(62.45% 44.45 58.34)lch(62.45% 73.34 52.69)What #EB732D 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 #EB732D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EB732D Channel Values
How #EB732D 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 235 · G 115 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 83% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 81% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 81% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.99:1 vs white · 7.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB732D 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 #EB732D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB732D; 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 #EB732D
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 #EB732D 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.
#EB732D#91912A#BC862B#A8A816#C69521#ED6D6D#EC6F5A#959595Using #EB732D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eb732d: #EB732D;background-color: #EB732D;colors: { 'color-eb732d': '#EB732D' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.451, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_eb732d">#EB732D</color>fill="#EB732D"More Orange Colors
#EB732D sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EB732D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EB732D?
#EB732D is a mid-tone orange — rgb(235, 115, 45) in RGB and hsl(22, 83%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Tangelo (#F07427), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.82.
What is the RGB value of #EB732D?
#EB732D is rgb(235, 115, 45) — red 235, green 115, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EB732D?
#EB732D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 81%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EB732D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EB732D scores 2.99:1 against white and 7.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EB732D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EB732D 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 chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 7.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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