#EBBC7A Hex Color

Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors

Hex color #ebbc7a graphic
Soft and warm, #ebbc7a is a muted orange with golden yellow undertones and a light, mellow finish. Its gentle glow suits spring layouts, baby products, food packaging, and youthful branding without feeling loud. Use it as a dominant background with deep navy or charcoal accents; black text remains highly readable. The hex code is #ebbc7a.

Questions about #ebbc7a

What is #ebbc7a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ebbc7a is rgb(235, 188, 122), in HSL hsl(35, 74%, 70%) and in CMYK 0%, 20%, 48%, 8%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #ebbc7a?
#ebbc7a pairs well with navy, charcoal, and muted terracotta, creating contrast that balances its golden warmth without making the palette feel harsh or overly bright in interfaces, packaging, and editorial layouts. Use the darker shades for text and structure.
Is #ebbc7a warm or cool?
#ebbc7a reads as a warm color because its orange base and golden-yellow undertones create a soft, sunlit impression rather than the crisp, receding effect associated with blue or green shades. Its muted lightness keeps that warmth gentle instead of loud.
Is #ebbc7a readable on white or black?
#ebbc7a has a 1.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.00:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.