What color is #EAB76A?

#EAB76A is a light, moderate orange known as Harvest Gold. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Harvest Gold?

The RGB value is 234, 183, 106: 234 red, 183 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Harvest Gold?

The complementary color is #6A9DEA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EAB76A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.48:1 and white text 1.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Harvest Gold color: hex code #EAB76A

#EAB76A rgb(234, 183, 106)

Shades of orange

Harvest Gold has the hex code #EAB76A. It is a light, moderate orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 71.8% green and 41.6% blue (234, 183, 106).

Its hue angle is 36°, with 75% saturation and 67% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 55% yellow and 8% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.48:1).

Harvest Gold (#EAB76A) color codes

HEX	`#EAB76A`
RGB	`rgb(234, 183, 106)`
RGB percent	`rgb(91.8%, 71.8%, 41.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(36, 75%, 67%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(36, 55%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 22%, 55%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(77.52, 9.65, 45.82)`
CIE LCH	`lch(77.52, 46.82, 78.11)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(53.469, 52.403, 20.931)`
Decimal	`15382378`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Harvest Gold, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #EAB76A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.83:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EAB76A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.83:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #EAB76A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eab76a; }
.text { color: #eab76a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eab76a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 183 106 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eab76a, #ddea6a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Burlywood.

See #EAB76A on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #EAB76A?: #EAB76A is a light, moderate orange known as Harvest Gold. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Harvest Gold?: The RGB value is 234, 183, 106: 234 red, 183 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Harvest Gold?: The complementary color is #6A9DEA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EAB76A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.48:1 and white text 1.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.