What color is #EBBF96?

#EBBF96 is a light, soft orange. In RGB it is rgb(235, 191, 150), and in HSL hsl(29, 68%, 75%).

Is #EBBF96 accessible as text?

On white, #EBBF96 has a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 12.43:1 (passes). For text placed on #EBBF96, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EBBF96?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is orange-300 (#FFB86A).

What colors go well with #EBBF96?

#EBBF96 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #94C1EB. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EBBF96 below.

Is #EBBF96 good for buttons?

#EBBF96 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EBBF96 — white text only reaches 1.69:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EBBF96 the same as CSS burlywood?

No — #EBBF96 is not the CSS named color burlywood, but burlywood (#DEB887) is the closest CSS named color.

#EBBF96 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EBBF96

Not just a swatch — here's how #EBBF96 works with other colors. Named schemes with #EBBF96 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EBBF96 Secondary #B4661B Accent #737945 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Peach Fuzz as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EBBF96 Surface #EFE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #BAAF9F Ink #2B2723

Peach Fuzz sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #EBBF96 Surface #E1CEA8 Secondary #AF7A54 Accent #94986F Anchor #3E2C20

Peach Fuzz holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EBBF96 Accent #ABC4B5 Surface #E5D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #2A314B

Peach Fuzz opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #EBBF96 Secondary #FFF3E5 Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Peach Fuzz is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Peach Fuzz carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EBBF96 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 71/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 72/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 16/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 85/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 53/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 23/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 29/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 17/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 62/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #EBBF96

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #EBBF96 with

Light Pink Pale Goldenrod Light Sky Blue Greige Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 11.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F8F2EC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EBDB94 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #EBBF96 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #EBBF96;
  --color-base-rgb: 235 191 150;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(83.4% 0.074 64.5);
  --color-50: #FDF7F2;
  --color-100: #F9EADC;
  --color-200: #F2D5BB;
  --color-300: #E3B68C;
  --color-400: #D19761;
  --color-500: #B6783F;
  --color-600: #8B5F37;
  --color-700: #63462C;
  --color-800: #413020;
  --color-900: #281E15;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  peach-fuzz: {
    50: '#FDF7F2',
    100: '#F9EADC',
    200: '#F2D5BB',
    300: '#E3B68C',
    400: '#D19761',
    500: '#B6783F',
    600: '#8B5F37',
    700: '#63462C',
    800: '#413020',
    900: '#281E15',
  },
}

$base: #EBBF96;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF7F2;
$base-100: #F9EADC;
$base-200: #F2D5BB;
$base-300: #E3B68C;
$base-400: #D19761;
$base-500: #B6783F;
$base-600: #8B5F37;
$base-700: #63462C;
$base-800: #413020;
$base-900: #281E15;
$base-hover: #DE9754;
$base-subtle: #F6ECE2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EBBF96",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF7F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F9EADC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F2D5BB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E3B68C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D19761",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B6783F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8B5F37",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#63462C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#413020",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281E15",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}