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#EBCEB2

#ebceb2 ≈ Desert Sand

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ebceb2 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 80.78% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.34% magenta, 24.26% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 29.47°, with 58.76% saturation and 80.98% 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 14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Desert Sand (#edc9af), ΔE 3.11.

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Relative luminance0.6502

Complementary

  1. #ebceb2
  2. #b2cfeb

Split complementary

  1. #ebceb2
  2. #b2ebea
  3. #b2b3eb

Analogous

  1. #ebb2b3
  2. #ebceb2
  3. #ebeab2

Triadic

  1. #ebceb2
  2. #b2ebce
  3. #ceb2eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebceb2
  2. #cfebb2
  3. #b2cfeb
  4. #ceb2eb

Square

  1. #ebceb2
  2. #b3ebb2
  3. #b2cfeb
  4. #eab2eb

Monochromatic

  1. #cb8139
  2. #dba775
  3. #ebceb2
  4. #fbf5ef
  5. #fbf5ef

Shades

#ebceb2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebceb2
  2. #d4b9a0
  3. #bca58e
  4. #a5907d
  5. #8d7c6b
  6. #766759
  7. #5e5247
  8. #473e35
  9. #2f2924
  10. #181512
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebceb2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebceb2
  2. #edd3ba
  3. #efd8c1
  4. #f1ddc9
  5. #f3e2d1
  6. #f5e7d9
  7. #f7ebe0
  8. #f9f0e8
  9. #fbf5f0
  10. #fdfaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebceb2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebceb2
  2. #e0c6ad
  3. #d6bea8
  4. #cbb7a3
  5. #c0af9e
  6. #b6a799
  7. #ab9f94
  8. #a0978f
  9. #95908a
  10. #8b8885
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddd1c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8cfb0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfd5b3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5c8c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0cfb1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4d3b2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f1cabe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebceb2 {
  color: #ebceb2;
}
Background
.bg-ebceb2 {
  background-color: #ebceb2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebceb2 {
  border: 2px solid #ebceb2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebceb2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 206 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 29 59% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebceb2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebceb2, #ebeab2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebceb2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 206 178 / 0.35);
}

#edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 3.11 #ffdab9 Peach Puff ΔE 3.91 #fdd5b1 Light Apricot ΔE 3.97 #ffe4c4 Bisque ΔE 5.19 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 5.24 #ffddca Unbleached Silk ΔE 6.10 #fad6a5 Sunset ΔE 6.16 #14314d Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Desert Sand
#ebceb2  rgb(235, 206, 178)  hsl(29, 59%, 81%)  Desert Sand
#b2cfeb  rgb(178, 207, 235)  hsl(209, 59%, 81%)  Light Steel Blue
#b2ebce  rgb(178, 235, 206)  hsl(149, 59%, 81%)  Magic Mint
#ceb2eb  rgb(206, 178, 235)  hsl(269, 59%, 81%)  Wisteria