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#EABB71 — Light Orange

#EABB71 is a orange color we call Light Orange, closest to the named color BurlyWood (#DEB887). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: burlywood (#DEB887) — not an exact match. CSS burlywood gives you #DEB887, a different color; use #EABB71 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#EABB71 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #719FEA; it also sits naturally between #EA7F71 and #DCEA71. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EABB71 · RGB 234, 187, 113

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Color values

HEX#EABB71
RGB234, 187, 113
HSL37°, 74%, 68%
HSV37°, 52%, 92%
CMYK0%, 20%, 52%, 8%
XYZ54.68, 54.23, 23.21
Yxy54.23, 0.4139, 0.4104
CIE-Lab78.59, 8.13, 43.62
Hunter Lab73.64, 7.74, 29.96

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 73% · Blue 44%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 52% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EABB71 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EABB71 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EABB71

.text { color: #EABB71; }
.background { background-color: #EABB71; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EABB71; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 187, 113); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(37, 74%, 68%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EABB71; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 187, 113, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EABB71; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 187, 113, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EABB71">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EABB71">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EABB71

#E6AF56#E1A037#D99320#BA7E1C#A06C18#855A14#66450F#4B330B#2C1E07#120C03

Tints of #EABB71

#ECC27E#EEC88C#EFCC95#F1D3A2#F3D9AF#F5DFBC#F7E6CA#F8EAD3#FAF0E0#FCF7ED

Tones of #EABB71

#E1B97A#D9B782#D0B58B#C8B393#BFB19C#B6AFA4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #719FEA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.77:1 Fails
Against black text11.85:1 AAA

Best text color on #EABB71: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EABB71

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EABB71: ·

How #EABB71 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D6D583Deuteranopia · #D8DC87Tritanopia · #E89194

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:

Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EABB71 rather than the exact color:

Maroon Blossom
#6D071A · #A63D40 · #E9B872 · #F6E7D8
Gentle Ruby Voyage
#A45A15 · #EDBC72 · #2487E3 · #C7E0F4
Palette F5f7f8
#F5F7F8 · #FCDE70 · #E8B86D · #185519
Palette A1d6b2
#A1D6B2 · #CEDF9F · #F1F3C2 · #E8B86D
Palette Faf8f1
#FAF8F1 · #FAEAB1 · #E5BA73 · #C58940
Palette 240a34
#240A34 · #891652 · #EABE6C · #FFEDD8

Similar colors

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

#E9B872#EDBC72#E8B86D#E5BA73#EABE6C#EFB773#E5B876#E5B46E#EEC373#F0BB78#E4BB79#E0BB72

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EABB70  ·  #EABB72 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EABB71?

#EABB71 is Light Orange, a orange color (RGB 234, 187, 113). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EABB71?

#EABB71 is RGB 234, 187, 113 — HSL 37°, 74%, 68% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 52%, 8%.

What colors go with #EABB71?

Its complement is #719FEA; analogous partners are #EA7F71 and #DCEA71. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EABB71 for text?

Black text on #EABB71 has a contrast ratio of 11.85:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.77:1.