Information about #EBC57A color

#EBC57A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EBC57A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(235, 197, 122) — 92.2% red, 77.3% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 44 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #EBC57A has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Marzipan (#EBC881). Slightly further away sit Pencarrow (#E3BF7E) and Sand (#E2CA76).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(235, 197, 122)), which gives #EBC57A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. #EBC57A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EBC57A color variations

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#EBC57A 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 #EBC57A

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

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Warm Peach color link
Warm Peach

#EBB675

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EBC57A
  • RGB235, 197, 122
  • CMYK0, 15, 44, 8
  • CSSrgb(235, 197, 122)
  • HSL40°, 74%, 70%
  • HSL Precise39.823°, 73.856%, 70%
  • HSV40°, 48%, 92%
  • HSB40°, 48%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.922, 0.773, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.922, 0.773, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.922, 0.773, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEBC57A
  • DECIMAL ID15451514
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01