#EBC193 Color
#EBC193 is rgb(235, 193, 147) in RGB, hsl(31, 69%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 37%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gold (Crayola) (#E6BE8A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EBC193rgb(235, 193, 147)hsl(31, 69%, 75%)hsv(31, 37%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 37%, 8%)oklch(83.7% 0.077 69)lab(81.01% 10.95 29.14)lch(81.01% 31.13 69.41)What #EBC193 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 #EBC193, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EBC193 Channel Values
How #EBC193 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 193 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 31° · S 69% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 31° · S 37% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 37% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.67:1 vs white · 12.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBC193 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 #EBC193
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBC193; 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 #EBC193
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 #EBC193 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ebc193: #EBC193;background-color: #EBC193;colors: { 'color-ebc193': '#EBC193' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.757, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_ebc193">#EBC193</color>fill="#EBC193"More Orange Colors
#EBC193 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EBC193 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EBC193?
#EBC193 is a light orange — rgb(235, 193, 147) in RGB and hsl(31, 69%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gold (Crayola) (#E6BE8A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.34.
What is the RGB value of #EBC193?
#EBC193 is rgb(235, 193, 147) — red 235, green 193, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EBC193?
#EBC193 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 37%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EBC193 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EBC193 scores 1.67:1 against white and 12.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EBC193 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EBC193 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 4.2, which is very hard to tell apart.
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