What color is #EBD3CA?

#EBD3CA is a very light, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Blushing Coconut. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EBD3CA?

The RGB value is 235, 211, 202: 235 red, 211 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EBD3CA?

The complementary color is #CAE2EB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EBD3CA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.7:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EBD3CA color

#EBD3CA rgb(235, 211, 202)

Shades of orange

The hex color #EBD3CA is a very light, desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 82.7% green and 79.2% blue (235, 211, 202).

Its hue angle is 16°, with 45% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 14% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Blushing Coconut (#EBD5CA), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.7:1).

#EBD3CA color codes

HEX	`#EBD3CA`
RGB	`rgb(235, 211, 202)`
RGB percent	`rgb(92.2%, 82.7%, 79.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(16, 45%, 86%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(16, 14%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 10%, 14%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.26, 6.87, 7.49)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.26, 10.16, 47.46)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(68.215, 68.516, 65.497)`
Decimal	`15455178`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EBD3CA, 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 #EBD3CA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.7:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EBD3CA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.7:1	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 #EBD3CA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ebd3ca; }
.text { color: #ebd3ca; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ebd3ca; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(235 211 202 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ebd3ca, #ebe3ca); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Millennial Pink.

Questions

What color is #EBD3CA?: #EBD3CA is a very light, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Blushing Coconut. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EBD3CA?: The RGB value is 235, 211, 202: 235 red, 211 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EBD3CA?: The complementary color is #CAE2EB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EBD3CA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.7:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.