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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EB9605 — Honey
#EB9605 is a mid-tone saturated orange sitting at 38° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #EB9605
- fff9f0
- fee8c2
- fdd694
- fcc566
- fbb338
- faa20a
- d18604
- a36803
- 754b02
- 472d01
- 191001
Color schemes using #EB9605
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#EB9605 FAQ
What color is #EB9605?
#EB9605 is a shade of honey in the orange family. It has a hue of 38 degrees, 96% saturation and 47% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #EB9605?
#EB9605 is rgb(235, 150, 5) in RGB, hsl(38, 96%, 47%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 36%, 98%, 8%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EB9605?
White text on this background reaches 2.36:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.9:1.
What colors go well with #EB9605?
Its direct complement is #0559EB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #05CCEB and #2305EB gives you contrast without the vibration.