#EB904F
Closest named color: Faded Orange (#F0944D). oklch(73.6% 0.136 54.3), rgb(235, 144, 79).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.63:1).
About this color
#EB904F is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 54°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Orange (#F0944D), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.63:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Orange (#F0944D) |
| Black text | 8.63:1 |
| White text | 2.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB904F |
| RGB | rgb(235, 144, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 80%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.136 54.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #EB904F | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EB904F | 8.63:1 | AAA | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB904F text on white | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB904F text on black | 8.63:1 | AAA | Lc -54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF4EE
oklch(97.2% 0.012 59.6)
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Step 100
100
#F8E6DB
oklch(93.6% 0.025 53.7)
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Step 200
200
#F3D2BC
oklch(88.6% 0.047 55.7)
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Step 300
300
#EDB28C
oklch(80.9% 0.086 53.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EB904F
oklch(73.6% 0.136 54.3)
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Step 500
500
#D06A00
oklch(63.2% 0.158 54.4)
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Step 600
600
#AF5800
oklch(55.6% 0.139 54.3)
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Step 700
700
#944900
oklch(49% 0.123 54)
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Step 800
800
#7A3B00
oklch(42.6% 0.107 54)
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Step 900
900
#663100
oklch(37.7% 0.094 54.7)
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Step 950
950
#3F1B00
oklch(27% 0.068 53.5)
#EB904F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #AA9A48 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0AE4F | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7D81 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB904F
#EB904F
oklch(73.6% 0.136 54.3)
- #3AB6F2
#3AB6F2
oklch(73.5% 0.136 234.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EB904F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.014
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.029
- Pastel Orange #FF964F ΔE 0.039
- Earth Yellow #DDA15E ΔE 0.042
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.045
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.045
- Orange Wheel #F77F00 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Orange #FF8C00 ΔE 0.046
Use #EB904F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.