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#EBAF89 — Light Orange

#EBAF89 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 #EBAF89 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.

#EBAF89 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 #89C6EB; it also sits naturally between #EB8995 and #EBE089. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EBAF89 · RGB 235, 175, 137

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Color values

HEX#EBAF89
RGB235, 175, 137
HSL23°, 71%, 73%
HSV23°, 42%, 92%
CMYK0%, 26%, 42%, 8%
XYZ54.11, 50.13, 30.49
Yxy50.13, 0.4016, 0.3721
CIE-Lab76.15, 17.20, 28.03
Hunter Lab70.80, 16.55, 20.95

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 69% · Blue 54%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 26% · Yellow 42% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EBAF89 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EBAF89 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EBAF89

.text { color: #EBAF89; }
.background { background-color: #EBAF89; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBAF89; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 175, 137); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(23, 71%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBAF89; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 175, 137, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBAF89; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 175, 137, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EBAF89">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBAF89">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EBAF89

#E69A6B#E1854C#DC702E#C46021#AA531D#8C4418#6D3512#4E260D#301708#110903

Tints of #EBAF89

#EDB592#EFBE9F#F0C4A8#F2C9B1#F4D2BE#F5D8C6#F7DECF#F8E4D8#FBEDE5#FCF3EE

Tones of #EBAF89

#E4B090#DDB297#D6B49E#CFB5A5#C8B7AC#C1B9B3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #89C6EB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.90:1 Fails
Against black text11.03:1 AAA

Best text color on #EBAF89: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EBAF89

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 #EBAF89: ·

How #EBAF89 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D1D092Deuteranopia · #D5D994Tritanopia · #E8999B

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 Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EBAF89 rather than the exact color:

Peach Sky Gradient
#355070 · #6D597A · #B56576 · #EAAC8B
Electric Ruby Harbor
#AD150F · #D65139 · #DF845C · #E7B18A
Palette A1ccd1
#A1CCD1 · #F4F2DE · #E9B384 · #7C9D96
Palette F7ffba
#F7FFBA · #F7E39C · #EBAF81 · #DA8067
Palette Fcf8e8
#FCF8E8 · #D4E2D4 · #ECB390 · #DF7861
Palette 94b49f
#94B49F · #CEE5D0 · #FCF8E8 · #ECB390

Similar colors

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

#EAAC8B#E7B18A#E9B384#EBAF81#ECB390#F2B28C#EAAC7F#F4B183#E0B58C#EFB495#F7B787#ECB994

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EBAF88  ·  #EBAF8A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EBAF89?

#EBAF89 is Light Orange, a orange color (RGB 235, 175, 137). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EBAF89?

#EBAF89 is RGB 235, 175, 137 — HSL 23°, 71%, 73% — CMYK 0%, 26%, 42%, 8%.

What colors go with #EBAF89?

Its complement is #89C6EB; analogous partners are #EB8995 and #EBE089. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EBAF89 for text?

Black text on #EBAF89 has a contrast ratio of 11.03:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.90:1.