Palettes / Colors / #EBBB99

#EBBB99 — Light Orange

#EBBB99 is a orange color we call Light Orange, closest to the named color BurlyWood (#DEB887). It belongs to the orange family.

#EBBB99 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 #99C9EB; it also sits naturally between #EB99A0 and #EBE499. 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 92% · Green 73% · Blue 60%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 35% · Key 8%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EBBB99

.text { color: #EBBB99; }
.background { background-color: #EBBB99; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBBB99; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 187, 153); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(25, 67%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBBB99; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 187, 153, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBBB99; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 187, 153, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EBBB99">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBBB99">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EBBB99

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #99C9EB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EBBB99: #000000.

How #EBBB99 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 #EBBB99 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

← #EBBB98  ·  #EBBB9A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EBBB99?

#EBBB99 is Light Orange, a orange color (RGB 235, 187, 153). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EBBB99?

#EBBB99 is RGB 235, 187, 153 — HSL 25°, 67%, 76% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 35%, 8%.

What colors go with #EBBB99?

Its complement is #99C9EB; analogous partners are #EB99A0 and #EBE499. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EBBB99 for text?

Black text on #EBBB99 has a contrast ratio of 12.10:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.74:1.