#EBC893 Color
#EBC893 is rgb(235, 200, 147) in RGB, hsl(36, 69%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 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 3.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EBC893rgb(235, 200, 147)hsl(36, 69%, 75%)hsv(36, 37%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 37%, 8%)oklch(85% 0.079 77.7)lab(82.73% 7.48 31.39)lch(82.73% 32.27 76.60)What #EBC893 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 #EBC893, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EBC893 Channel Values
How #EBC893 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 200 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 36° · S 69% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 36° · S 37% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 37% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.59:1 vs white · 13.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBC893 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 #EBC893
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBC893; 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 #EBC893
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 #EBC893 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-ebc893: #EBC893;background-color: #EBC893;colors: { 'color-ebc893': '#EBC893' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.784, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_ebc893">#EBC893</color>fill="#EBC893"More Orange Colors
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#EBC893 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EBC893?
#EBC893 is a light orange — rgb(235, 200, 147) in RGB and hsl(36, 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 3.85.
What is the RGB value of #EBC893?
#EBC893 is rgb(235, 200, 147) — red 235, green 200, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EBC893?
#EBC893 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 37%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EBC893 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EBC893 scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EBC893 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EBC893 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 5.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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