Palettes / Colors / #E1B293

#E1B293 — Light Orange

#E1B293 is a orange color we call Light Orange, closest to the named color BurlyWood (#DEB887). It belongs to the orange family.

#E1B293 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #93C2E1; it also sits naturally between #E1939B and #E1DA93. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 88% · Green 70% · Blue 58%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 21% · Yellow 35% · Key 12%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #E1B293

.text { color: #E1B293; }
.background { background-color: #E1B293; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E1B293; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(225, 178, 147); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(24, 57%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E1B293; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(225, 178, 147, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E1B293; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(225, 178, 147, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E1B293">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E1B293">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #93C2E1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #E1B293: #000000.

How #E1B293 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E1B293 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #E1B293?

#E1B293 is Light Orange, a orange color (RGB 225, 178, 147). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E1B293?

#E1B293 is RGB 225, 178, 147 — HSL 24°, 57%, 73% — CMYK 0%, 21%, 35%, 12%.

What colors go with #E1B293?

Its complement is #93C2E1; analogous partners are #E1939B and #E1DA93. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E1B293 for text?

Black text on #E1B293 has a contrast ratio of 10.99:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.91:1.