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#EBAA84 Color

#EBAA84 is rgb(235, 170, 132) in RGB, hsl(22, 72%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 44%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tumbleweed (#DEAA88), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EBAA84
HEX#EBAA84
RGBrgb(235, 170, 132)
HSLhsl(22, 72%, 72%)
HSVhsv(22, 44%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 28%, 44%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(79.1% 0.092 51.3)
LABlab(75.26% 21.30 29.54)
LCHlch(75.26% 36.42 54.20)

What #EBAA84 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 #EBAA84, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Tumbleweed#DEAA88ΔE 6.58Tan (Crayola)#D99A6CΔE 7.6Antique Brass#CD9575ΔE 9.74Macaroni and Cheese#FFBD88ΔE 9.77Fawn#E5AA70ΔE 9.92Dark Salmon#E9967AΔE 9.98

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

#EBAA84 Channel Values

How #EBAA84 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 170 · B 1328-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 22° · S 72% · L 72%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 22° · S 44% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 28% · Y 44% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.98:1 vs white · 10.62:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBAA84 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 text1.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EBAA84 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EBAA84

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBAA84; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EBAA84
Complementary
#84C5EB
Analogous
#EB8492
Analogous
#EBDD84
Triadic
#84EBAA
Triadic
#AA84EB
Split comp.
#84EBDD
Split comp.
#8492EB

Tints & Shades of #EBAA84

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.

Tints

#EEB696
#F0BFA3
#F3CBB4
#F6D7C6
#F9E4D8
#FBEDE5

Shades

#E48B58
#DD7031
#BD591F
#914418
#652F10
#3D1D0A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EBAA84.

How #EBAA84 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#EBAA84
Protanopia#B7B783
Protanomaly#CEB284
Deuteranopia#C3C381
Deuteranomaly#D4B982
Tritanopia#EEA6A6
Tritanomaly#EDA899
Achromatopsia#B8B8B8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EBAA84 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ebaa84: #EBAA84;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EBAA84;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ebaa84': '#EBAA84' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.922, green: 0.667, blue: 0.518)
Android XML<color name="color_ebaa84">#EBAA84</color>
SVG fillfill="#EBAA84"

More Orange Colors

#EBAA84 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#EBAA84 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EBAA84?

#EBAA84 is a light orange — rgb(235, 170, 132) in RGB and hsl(22, 72%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tumbleweed (#DEAA88), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.58.

What is the RGB value of #EBAA84?

#EBAA84 is rgb(235, 170, 132) — red 235, green 170, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EBAA84?

#EBAA84 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 44%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EBAA84 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EBAA84 scores 1.98:1 against white and 10.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EBAA84 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EBAA84 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 9.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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