#EBDBBF
Closest named color: Wheat (#F5DEB3). oklch(89.7% 0.041 81.7), rgb(235, 219, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.41:1).
About this color
#EBDBBF is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 82°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wheat (#F5DEB3), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.41:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wheat (#F5DEB3) |
| Black text | 15.41:1 |
| White text | 1.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EBDBBF |
| RGB | rgb(235, 219, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 52%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.7% 0.041 81.7) |
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 #EBDBBF | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc -20.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EBDBBF | 15.41:1 | AAA | Lc 85.9 | Fine for body text |
| #EBDBBF text on white | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EBDBBF text on black | 15.41:1 | AAA | Lc -85.9 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F8F5F0
oklch(97.1% 0.007 80.7)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9DF
oklch(93.6% 0.015 80.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EBDBBF
oklch(89.7% 0.041 81.7)
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Step 300
300
#D2BE9A
oklch(80.9% 0.053 82.2)
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Step 400
400
#BB9C62
oklch(70.8% 0.084 82.3)
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Step 500
500
#AA8232
oklch(63% 0.108 81.6)
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Step 600
600
#956B00
oklch(55.6% 0.115 81.4)
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Step 700
700
#7D5A00
oklch(49.1% 0.101 82.2)
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Step 800
800
#674900
oklch(42.7% 0.088 81.6)
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Step 900
900
#543D0C
oklch(37.6% 0.07 81.6)
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Step 950
950
#31240A
oklch(27% 0.044 82.1)
#EBDBBF 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) | #E3DABD | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7DEC0 | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3D6D3 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EBDBBF
#EBDBBF
oklch(89.7% 0.041 81.7)
- #CEDEF9
#CEDEF9
oklch(89.7% 0.041 260.9)
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 #EBDBBF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.024
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.024
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.028
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.031
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.031
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.037
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.037
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.038
Use #EBDBBF 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.