#EBA795
Closest named color: Blush (#F29E8E). oklch(78.9% 0.085 35.4), rgb(235, 167, 149).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.49:1).
About this color
#EBA795 is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blush (#F29E8E), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.49:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blush (#F29E8E) |
| Black text | 10.49:1 |
| White text | 2.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EBA795 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 167, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 68%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.9% 0.085 35.4) |
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 #EBA795 | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EBA795 | 10.49:1 | AAA | Lc 65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EBA795 text on white | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 38.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EBA795 text on black | 10.49:1 | AAA | Lc -63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 100
100
#FAE5DF
oklch(93.7% 0.025 36.5)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC4
oklch(88.5% 0.047 36.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EBA795
oklch(78.9% 0.085 35.4)
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Step 400
400
#E87F64
oklch(70.7% 0.136 35.4)
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Step 500
500
#DE5937
oklch(63.1% 0.174 35.4)
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Step 600
600
#C93808
oklch(55.6% 0.188 35.5)
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Step 700
700
#AC2B00
oklch(49.1% 0.171 35.3)
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Step 800
800
#8D2403
oklch(42.7% 0.145 35.5)
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Step 900
900
#712410
oklch(37.6% 0.113 35.3)
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Step 950
950
#43160B
oklch(27% 0.073 35)
#EBA795 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) | #B7AF94 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7BD94 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FA9DA2 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EBA795
#EBA795
oklch(78.9% 0.085 35.4)
- #76C8DD
#76C8DD
oklch(78.8% 0.085 216.1)
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 #EBA795, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.022
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.040
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.042
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.042
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.045
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.047
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.047
Use #EBA795 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.