Information about #EBCF8E color

#EBCF8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EBCF8E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(235, 207, 142) (92.2% red, 81.2% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 36 / 8 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EBCF8E presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Amber (#E7D08B). Slightly further away sit Light Gamboge (#E7C58B) and Mellow Yellow (#EAD895).

The recipe behind #EBCF8E is rgb(235, 207, 142), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EBCF8E: 13.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EBCF8E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EBCF8E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EBCF8E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

New Tan color link
New Tan

#EBC79E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EBCF8E
  • RGB235, 207, 142
  • CMYK0, 11, 36, 8
  • CSSrgb(235, 207, 142)
  • HSL42°, 70%, 74%
  • HSL Precise41.935°, 69.925%, 73.922%
  • HSV42°, 40%, 92%
  • HSB42°, 40%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.922, 0.812, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.922, 0.812, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.922, 0.812, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEBCF8E
  • DECIMAL ID15454094
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01