Information about #EBBC55 color

#EBBC55 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EBBC55 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(235, 188, 85) — 92.2% red, 73.7% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 59 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EBBC55 reads as a energetic, saturated orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Starbell (#EBC155). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cream Can (#EEC051) and Brilliant Amber (#E7C251).

In RGB terms — rgb(235, 188, 85) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #EBBC55 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #EBBC55 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EBBC55 color variations

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

#EBBC55 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 #EBBC55

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EBBC55
  • RGB235, 188, 85
  • CMYK0, 18, 59, 8
  • CSSrgb(235, 188, 85)
  • HSL41°, 79%, 63%
  • HSL Precise41.2°, 78.947%, 62.745%
  • HSV41°, 64%, 92%
  • HSB41°, 64%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.922, 0.737, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.922, 0.737, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.922, 0.737, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEBBC55
  • DECIMAL ID15449173
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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