EBCBB5

#EBCBB5 Cashew Nut

#EBCBB5 is a very light, muted orange named Cashew Nut. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 79.6% green and 71.0% blue (rgb(235, 203, 181)). Its HSL value is 24° hue, 57% saturation and 82% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 23% yellow and 8% black. #EBCBB5 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.74:1.

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Variations of #EBCBB5

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#EBCBB5 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#EBCBB5 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EBCBB5 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DCD4B5
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D4CDB4
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DBCDB4
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DCD4B5
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E0D1B5
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F5C5C5
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EFC9BC
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D1D1D1
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D8CFCA

#EBCBB5 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.53:1 Very poor#EBCBB5 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.74:1 Super#EBCBB5 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EBCBB5 in CSS

/* Cashew Nut */
.color { color: #EBCBB5; }
.background { background-color: #EBCBB5; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EBCBB5; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(235 203 181);
color: hsl(24 57% 82%);
color: oklch(0.863 0.047 56.5);

#EBCBB5 FAQ

What color is #EBCBB5?

#EBCBB5 is a very light, muted orange. Its closest named color is Cashew Nut. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EBCBB5?

#EBCBB5 is rgb(235, 203, 181) in RGB, hsl(24, 57%, 82%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 14%, 23%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EBCBB5?

The complementary color of #EBCBB5 is #B5D5EB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EBCBB5?

Black text has the best contrast on #EBCBB5: 13.74:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EBCBB5 a warm or cool color?

#EBCBB5 is a warm color.