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#EBA293 Color

#EBA293 is rgb(235, 162, 147) in RGB, hsl(10, 69%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 37%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salmon Rose (#E7968B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EBA293
HEX#EBA293
RGBrgb(235, 162, 147)
HSLhsl(10, 69%, 75%)
HSVhsv(10, 37%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 31%, 37%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(77.9% 0.09 32)
LABlab(73.65% 26.53 19.34)
LCHlch(73.65% 32.83 36.09)

What #EBA293 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 #EBA293, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#EBA293 Channel Values

How #EBA293 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 235 · G 162 · B 1478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 10° · S 69% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 10° · S 37% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 31% · Y 37% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.07:1 vs white · 10.12:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBA293 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EBA293

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBA293; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #EBA293

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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Shades

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How #EBA293 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.

Typical#EBA293
Protanopia#B1B193
Protanomaly#CBAB93
Deuteranopia#BEBE90
Deuteranomaly#D2B491
Tritanopia#ECA0A0
Tritanomaly#ECA19B
Achromatopsia#B4B4B4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EBA293 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-eba293: #EBA293;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EBA293;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-eba293': '#EBA293' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.922, green: 0.635, blue: 0.576)
Android XML<color name="color_eba293">#EBA293</color>
SVG fillfill="#EBA293"

More Red Colors

#EBA293 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EBA293 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EBA293?

#EBA293 is a light red — rgb(235, 162, 147) in RGB and hsl(10, 69%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salmon Rose (#E7968B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.09.

What is the RGB value of #EBA293?

#EBA293 is rgb(235, 162, 147) — red 235, green 162, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EBA293?

#EBA293 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 37%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EBA293 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EBA293 scores 2.07:1 against white and 10.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EBA293 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EBA293 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 darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 10.23, which is visibly different.

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