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#EBCF91 — Light Orange

#EBCF91 is a orange color we call Light Orange, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #EBCF91 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.

#EBCF91 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 #93AFEB; it also sits naturally between #EBA393 and #DBEB93. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EBCF91 · RGB 235, 207, 145

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Color values

HEX#EBCF91
RGB235, 207, 145
HSL41°, 69%, 75%
HSV41°, 38%, 92%
CMYK0%, 12%, 38%, 8%
XYZ61.68, 64.33, 35.95
Yxy64.33, 0.3808, 0.3972
CIE-Lab84.14, 1.26, 34.41
Hunter Lab80.21, 1.22, 26.17

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 81% · Blue 57%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 38% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EBCF91 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EBCF91 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EBCF91

.text { color: #EBCF91; }
.background { background-color: #EBCF91; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBCF91; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 207, 145); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(41, 69%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBCF91; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 207, 145, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBCF91; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 207, 145, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EBCF91">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBCF91">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EBCF91

#E6C275#E0B557#DBA739#CB9625#AC8020#8A6619#6C5014#4E3A0E#2F2309#110D03

Tints of #EBCF91

#EDD39C#EED7A5#F0DBAD#F2DFB6#F4E4C3#F6E8CB#F7ECD4#F9F0DD#FAF4E5#FCF7EE

Tones of #EBCF91

#E5CD9A#DECBA0#D8C8A6#D2C6AC#CCC4B3#C6C2B9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #93AFEB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.51:1 Fails
Against black text13.87:1 AAA

Best text color on #EBCF91: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EBCF91

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 #EBCF91: ·

How #EBCF91 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DFDFA0Deuteranopia · #E1E3A4Tritanopia · #EAACAE

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 Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EBCF91 rather than the exact color:

Palette 3396d3
#3396D3 · #FFF0CE · #EBCB90 · #EEEEEE
Palette 9cf196
#9CF196 · #ECEBA7 · #EBCE95 · #EDAAAA
Palette 7d0a0a
#7D0A0A · #BF3131 · #EAD196 · #F3EDC8
Palette 7d0a0a
#7D0A0A · #BF3131 · #EAD196 · #EEEEEE
Palette E5cb90
#E5CB90 · #FFF3C8 · #34A99D · #458393
Palette D06224
#D06224 · #AE431E · #8A8635 · #E9C891

Similar colors

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

#EBCB90#EBCE95#EAD196#E5CB90#E9C891#EAD68F#EFD595#E9C790#F2D394#F3CD97#EAC696#F0D78C

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EBCF90  ·  #EBCF92 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EBCF91?

#EBCF91 is Light Orange, a orange color (RGB 235, 207, 145). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EBCF91?

#EBCF91 is RGB 235, 207, 145 — HSL 41°, 69%, 75% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 38%, 8%.

What colors go with #EBCF91?

Its complement is #93AFEB; analogous partners are #EBA393 and #DBEB93. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EBCF91 for text?

Black text on #EBCF91 has a contrast ratio of 13.87:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.51:1.