Information about #EB9972 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EB9972 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(235, 153, 114) (92.2% red, 60% green, 44.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 32 / 47 / 8 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively orange, #EB9972 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sawtooth Oak (#EC956C). Slightly further away sit Dark Salmon (#E9967A) and Pastel Persimmon (#EF9967).

In RGB terms — rgb(235, 153, 114) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EB9972: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #EB9972 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EB9972 color variations

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

#EB9972 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EB9972 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EB9972 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EB9972 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#EB9972 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
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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
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#7087EB
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #EB9972

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

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Pastel Persimmon color link
Pastel Persimmon

#EF9967

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Meat color link
Meat

#F9906F

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Apricot Nectar color link
Apricot Nectar

#ECAA79

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Pale Persimmon color link
Pale Persimmon

#FCA474

Hit Pink color link
Hit Pink

#FDA470

Aesthetic Orange color link
Aesthetic Orange

#F4AB6A

#EB9972 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EB9972
  • RGB235, 153, 114
  • CMYK0, 32, 47, 8
  • CSSrgb(235, 153, 114)
  • HSL19°, 75%, 68%
  • HSL Precise19.339°, 75.155%, 68.431%
  • HSV19°, 51%, 92%
  • HSB19°, 51%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.922, 0.600, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.922, 0.600, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.922, 0.600, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEB9972
  • DECIMAL ID15440242
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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