Information about #EBBC48 color

#EBBC48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EBBC48 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(235, 188, 72) — 92.2% red, 73.7% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 64 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EBBC48 presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Maximum Yellow Red (#F2BA49). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cream Can (#EEC051) and Brilliant Amber (#E7C251).

In RGB terms — rgb(235, 188, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #EBBC48 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EBBC48 color variations

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

#EBBC48 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 #EBBC48

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

Cream Can color link
Cream Can

#EEC051

Teddy color link
Teddy

#EFC741

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Amber Orange color link
Amber Orange

#F2B046

Meat Brown color link
Meat Brown

#E5B73B

Casablanca color link
Casablanca

#F0B253

Festival color link
Festival

#EACC4A

Charger color link
Charger

#F9C24E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EBBC48
  • RGB235, 188, 72
  • CMYK0, 18, 64, 8
  • CSSrgb(235, 188, 72)
  • HSL43°, 80%, 60%
  • HSL Precise42.699°, 80.296%, 60.196%
  • HSV43°, 69%, 92%
  • HSB43°, 69%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.922, 0.737, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.922, 0.737, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.922, 0.737, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEBBC48
  • DECIMAL ID15449160
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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