Close to Turmeric
#EBAA06
#EBAA06 is a mid-tone, vivid orange, close to the color Turmeric. In RGB it’s made of 92.2% red, 66.7% green, and 2.4% blue. Its hue is 43°, with 95% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #EBAA06.
Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.04:1 FailBlack text on this color
10.28:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.04:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.28:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EBAA06 as they’d see it.
#EBAA06 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #EBAA06
What color is #EBAA06?
#EBAA06 is a mid-tone, vivid orange, close to the color Turmeric. In RGB it’s made of 92.2% red, 66.7% green, and 2.4% blue. Its hue is 43°, with 95% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EBAA06 in RGB?
#EBAA06 is rgb(235, 170, 6): 235 red, 170 green, and 6 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EBAA06 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 28, 97, 8). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EBAA06?
PANTONE 124 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EBAA06?
Its complement #B7ACFB gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.