#EB764C Color
#EB764C is rgb(235, 118, 76) in RGB, hsl(16, 80%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 68%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EB764Crgb(235, 118, 76)hsl(16, 80%, 61%)hsv(16, 68%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 68%, 8%)oklch(69.4% 0.156 40)lab(63.27% 43.95 44.50)lch(63.27% 62.55 45.35)What #EB764C 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 #EB764C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EB764C Channel Values
How #EB764C 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 118 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 80% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 68% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 68% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.91:1 vs white · 7.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB764C 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 #EB764C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB764C; 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 #EB764C
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 #EB764C 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.
#EB764C#93934A#BD884B#A9A942#C79746#ED7272#EC7365#979797Using #EB764C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eb764c: #EB764C;background-color: #EB764C;colors: { 'color-eb764c': '#EB764C' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.463, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_eb764c">#EB764C</color>fill="#EB764C"More Orange Colors
#EB764C sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EB764C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EB764C?
#EB764C is a light orange — rgb(235, 118, 76) in RGB and hsl(16, 80%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.51.
What is the RGB value of #EB764C?
#EB764C is rgb(235, 118, 76) — red 235, green 118, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EB764C?
#EB764C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 68%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EB764C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EB764C scores 2.91:1 against white and 7.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EB764C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EB764C 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 coral (#FF7F50) at a CIE76 distance of 7.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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