#EBCBA2 Color
#EBCBA2 is rgb(235, 203, 162) in RGB, hsl(34, 65%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 31%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Champagne (#FAD6A5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EBCBA2rgb(235, 203, 162)hsl(34, 65%, 78%)hsv(34, 31%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 31%, 8%)oklch(85.9% 0.065 73.6)lab(83.70% 7.31 24.90)lch(83.70% 25.95 73.64)What #EBCBA2 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 #EBCBA2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EBCBA2 Channel Values
How #EBCBA2 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 203 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 65% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 31% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 31% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.54:1 vs white · 13.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EBCBA2 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 #EBCBA2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EBCBA2; 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 #EBCBA2
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 #EBCBA2 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.
#EBCBA2#D1D1A2#DCCFA2#D6D6A1#DFD2A1#EFC6C6#EDC8B9#D0D0D0Using #EBCBA2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ebcba2: #EBCBA2;background-color: #EBCBA2;colors: { 'color-ebcba2': '#EBCBA2' }Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.796, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_ebcba2">#EBCBA2</color>fill="#EBCBA2"More Orange Colors
#EBCBA2 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EBCBA2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EBCBA2?
#EBCBA2 is a light orange — rgb(235, 203, 162) in RGB and hsl(34, 65%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Champagne (#FAD6A5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.99.
What is the RGB value of #EBCBA2?
#EBCBA2 is rgb(235, 203, 162) — red 235, green 203, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EBCBA2?
#EBCBA2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 31%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EBCBA2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EBCBA2 scores 1.54:1 against white and 13.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EBCBA2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EBCBA2 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 wheat (#F5DEB3) at a CIE76 distance of 7.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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