Information about Marzipan color

#EBC881 - Marzipan color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EBC881, known as "Marzipan", falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(235, 200, 129) — 92.2% red, 78.4% green, 50.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 42 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #EBC881 reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from New Orleans (#E4C385). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sandbar (#E2C385) and Light Gamboge (#E7C58B).

The recipe behind #EBC881 is rgb(235, 200, 129), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EBC881: 13.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Marzipan" in the Register.

Marzipan color variations

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

Marzipan color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Marzipan

#EBC881
#EFD298

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#F3DDB2

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#F7E8CB

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#FBF3E5

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White

#FFFFFF

Marzipan color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Marzipan

#EBC881
#E1AB40

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#BB871D

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#7D5A13

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#3E2D09

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Black

#000000

Marzipan color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Marzipan

#EBC881
#DBBA78

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#C9AD75

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#B39F75

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#9B8F79

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Grey

#808080

Marzipan 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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Marzipan

#EBC881
#EB9B7F

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#EB7F8D

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#EB7FB8

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Marzipan 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
#EBC881
Marzipan

#EBC881

#7FA3EB
#7FA3EB

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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
#EBC881
Marzipan

#EBC881

#917FEB
#917FEB

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#7FD9EB
#7FD9EB

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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
#D9EB7F
#D9EB7F

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#EBC881
Marzipan

#EBC881

#EB917F
#EB917F

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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
#EBC881
Marzipan

#EBC881

#7FEBC7
#7FEBC7

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#C77FEB
#C77FEB

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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
#EBC881
Marzipan

#EBC881

#A3EB7F
#A3EB7F

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#7FA3EB
#7FA3EB

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#C77FEB
#C77FEB

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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
#EBC881
Marzipan

#EBC881

#7FEB91
#7FEB91

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#7FA3EB
#7FA3EB

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#EB7FD9
#EB7FD9

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Nearest named colors to Marzipan

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Light Gamboge color link
Light Gamboge

#E7C58B

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Marzipan color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#EBC881 - Marzipan color image Marzipan color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#EBC881 - Marzipan color image Marzipan color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#EBC881 - Marzipan color image Marzipan color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#EBC881 - Marzipan color image Marzipan color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EBC881
  • RGB235, 200, 129
  • CMYK0, 14, 42, 8
  • CSSrgb(235, 200, 129)
  • HSL40°, 73%, 71%
  • HSL Precise40.189°, 72.603%, 71.373%
  • HSV40°, 45%, 92%
  • HSB40°, 45%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.922, 0.784, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.922, 0.784, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.922, 0.784, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEBC881
  • DECIMAL ID15452289
  • Name Length8
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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