#EB845C Color
#EB845C is rgb(235, 132, 92) in RGB, hsl(17, 78%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 61%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Big Foot Feet (#E88E5A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EB845Crgb(235, 132, 92)hsl(17, 78%, 64%)hsv(17, 61%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 61%, 8%)oklch(71.8% 0.138 41.6)lab(66.27% 37.88 39.55)lch(66.27% 54.77 46.24)What #EB845C 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 #EB845C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EB845C Channel Values
How #EB845C 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 132 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 78% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 61% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 61% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.63:1 vs white · 7.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB845C 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 #EB845C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB845C; 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 #EB845C
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 #EB845C 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.
#EB845C#9C9C5B#C1935B#AFAF55#CAA058#ED8080#EC8273#A0A0A0Using #EB845C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eb845c: #EB845C;background-color: #EB845C;colors: { 'color-eb845c': '#EB845C' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.518, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_eb845c">#EB845C</color>fill="#EB845C"More Orange Colors
#EB845C sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EB845C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EB845C?
#EB845C is a light orange — rgb(235, 132, 92) in RGB and hsl(17, 78%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Big Foot Feet (#E88E5A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.12.
What is the RGB value of #EB845C?
#EB845C is rgb(235, 132, 92) — red 235, green 132, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EB845C?
#EB845C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 61%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EB845C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EB845C scores 2.63:1 against white and 7.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EB845C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EB845C 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 lightsalmon (#FFA07A) at a CIE76 distance of 10.82, which is visibly different.
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