#EB7D0F Color
#EB7D0F is rgb(235, 125, 15) in RGB, hsl(30, 88%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 94%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tangerine (#F28500), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EB7D0Frgb(235, 125, 15)hsl(30, 88%, 49%)hsv(30, 94%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 94%, 8%)oklch(70% 0.169 55.7)lab(64.33% 39.23 68.83)lch(64.33% 79.22 60.32)What #EB7D0F 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 #EB7D0F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EB7D0F Channel Values
How #EB7D0F 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 125 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 88% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 94% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 94% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.81:1 vs white · 7.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB7D0F 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 #EB7D0F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB7D0F; 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 #EB7D0F
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 #EB7D0F 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.
#EB7D0F#989806#BF8E0A#ACAC00#C89B00#EE7676#ED795D#9A9A9AUsing #EB7D0F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eb7d0f: #EB7D0F;background-color: #EB7D0F;colors: { 'color-eb7d0f': '#EB7D0F' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.490, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_eb7d0f">#EB7D0F</color>fill="#EB7D0F"More Orange Colors
#EB7D0F sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EB7D0F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EB7D0F?
#EB7D0F is a mid-tone orange — rgb(235, 125, 15) in RGB and hsl(30, 88%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tangerine (#F28500), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.22.
What is the RGB value of #EB7D0F?
#EB7D0F is rgb(235, 125, 15) — red 235, green 125, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EB7D0F?
#EB7D0F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 94%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EB7D0F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EB7D0F scores 2.81:1 against white and 7.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EB7D0F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EB7D0F 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 darkorange (#FF8C00) at a CIE76 distance of 9.36, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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