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#EBC39D

#ebc39d ≈ Desert Sand

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ebc39d is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 76.47% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.02% magenta, 33.19% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 29.23°, with 66.1% saturation and 76.86% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Desert Sand (#edc9af), ΔE 4.05.

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Relative luminance0.5913

Complementary

  1. #ebc39d
  2. #9dc5eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebc39d
  2. #9debea
  3. #9d9eeb

Analogous

  1. #eb9d9e
  2. #ebc39d
  3. #ebea9d

Triadic

  1. #ebc39d
  2. #9debc3
  3. #c39deb

Tetradic

  1. #ebc39d
  2. #c5eb9d
  3. #9dc5eb
  4. #c39deb

Square

  1. #ebc39d
  2. #9eeb9d
  3. #9dc5eb
  4. #ea9deb

Monochromatic

  1. #c67529
  2. #de9c5d
  3. #ebc39d
  4. #f8eadd
  5. #fcf5ee

Shades

#ebc39d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebc39d
  2. #d4b08d
  3. #bc9c7e
  4. #a5896e
  5. #8d755e
  6. #76624f
  7. #5e4e3f
  8. #473b2f
  9. #2f271f
  10. #181410
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebc39d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebc39d
  2. #edc9a7
  3. #efcfb1
  4. #f1d5ba
  5. #f3dbc4
  6. #f5e1ce
  7. #f7e7d8
  8. #f9ede2
  9. #fbf3eb
  10. #fdf9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebc39d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebc39d
  2. #e0bc9a
  3. #d6b697
  4. #cbaf94
  5. #c0a891
  6. #b6a28f
  7. #ab9b8c
  8. #a09489
  9. #958d86
  10. #8b8783
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8c7ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0c59a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dace9e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f8bab9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbc49b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1ca9d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f3beae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebc39d {
  color: #ebc39d;
}
Background
.bg-ebc39d {
  background-color: #ebc39d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebc39d {
  border: 2px solid #ebc39d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebc39d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 195 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 29 66% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebc39d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebc39d, #ebea9d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebc39d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 195 157 / 0.35);
}

#edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 4.05 #fdd5b1 Light Apricot ΔE 4.31 #ffcc99 Peach Orange ΔE 4.41 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 4.67 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 5.03 #ffdab9 Peach Puff ΔE 5.51 #fad6a5 Sunset ΔE 5.69 #143c62 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Desert Sand
#ebc39d  rgb(235, 195, 157)  hsl(29, 66%, 77%)  Desert Sand
#9dc5eb  rgb(157, 197, 235)  hsl(209, 66%, 77%)  Light Steel Blue
#9debc3  rgb(157, 235, 195)  hsl(149, 66%, 77%)  Seafoam Green
#c39deb  rgb(195, 157, 235)  hsl(269, 66%, 77%)  Wisteria