#EBDED1

A color in the Orange, Brown family

#ebded1 is a color in the Orange, Brown family: RGB(235, 222, 209), HSL(30°, 39%, 87%), CMYK(0%, 6%, 11%, 8%). Closest named color: gainsboro. Contrast is 1.32:1 on white and 15.9:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#ebded1
RGBrgb(235 222 209)
RGB (legacy)rgb(235, 222, 209)
RGB %rgb(92% 87% 82%)
HSLhsl(30 39% 87%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30, 11%, 92%)
HWBhwb(30 82% 8%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 11%, 8%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(89.26 2.99 8.08)
LCHlch(89.26 8.61 69.65)
OKLaboklab(0.9075 0.0086 0.0209)
OKLCHoklch(0.9075 0.0226 67.54)
Decimal15458001

Properties

Color ToneOrange, Brown
Closest named colorgainsboro ΔE 2.6
Closest web-safe color#ffcccc
Hue30°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)39% / 11%
Lightness (HSL)87%
Brightness or Value (HSV)92%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)88% / 88%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.7451
Red / Green / Blue235 / 222 / 209

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.32:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
15.90:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 15.8 / -87.9 · As background with white / black text: Lc -18.2 / 87.8

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #ebded1;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(90.75% 0.0226 67.54);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(235 222 209 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#ebded1] text-[#ebded1] border-[#ebded1]">