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#EBB675 Color

#EBB675 is rgb(235, 182, 117) in RGB, hsl(33, 75%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 50%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Yellow Red (#ECB176), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EBB675
HEX#EBB675
RGBrgb(235, 182, 117)
HSLhsl(33, 75%, 69%)
HSVhsv(33, 50%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 50%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(81.1% 0.103 71.2)
LABlab(77.93% 14.22 40.67)
LCHlch(77.93% 43.08 70.72)

What #EBB675 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 #EBB675, 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 orange in the library.

#EBB675 Channel Values

How #EBB675 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 182 · B 1178-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 33° · S 75% · L 69%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 33° · S 50% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 23% · Y 50% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.83:1 vs white · 11.48:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBB675 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 text1.83:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EBB675 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EBB675

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBB675; 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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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #EBB675

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EBB675.

How #EBB675 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#EBB675
Protanopia#C0C074
Protanomaly#D3BC75
Deuteranopia#CACA72
Deuteranomaly#D8C273
Tritanopia#F0AFAF
Tritanomaly#EEB29B
Achromatopsia#BFBFBF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EBB675 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ebb675: #EBB675;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EBB675;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ebb675': '#EBB675' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.922, green: 0.714, blue: 0.459)
Android XML<color name="color_ebb675">#EBB675</color>
SVG fillfill="#EBB675"

More Orange Colors

#EBB675 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EBB675 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EBB675?

#EBB675 is a light orange — rgb(235, 182, 117) in RGB and hsl(33, 75%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Yellow Red (#ECB176), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.65.

What is the RGB value of #EBB675?

#EBB675 is rgb(235, 182, 117) — red 235, green 182, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EBB675?

#EBB675 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 50%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EBB675 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EBB675 scores 1.83:1 against white and 11.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EBB675 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EBB675 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 burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 11.48, which is visibly different.

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