Recognised as Colour
#EBB802
- #EBB802
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#EBB802 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 184, 2 and HSL 47°, 98%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#EBB802#EBB802
HEX#EBB802
RGBrgb(235, 184, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.7216, 0.0078
RGB percentages92.2%, 72.2%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(46.9, 98.3%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.9, 99.1%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 21.7%, 99.1%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,448,066
CSS custom property--colour: #EBB802;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51948WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.39:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#1447FD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0235EB
Analogous#EB4302, #AAEB02
Triadic#02EBB8, #B802EB
Split complementary#02AAEB, #4302EB
Tetradic#02EB43, #0235EB, #EB02AA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G184
B2
Red235 (92.2%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue46.87°
Saturation (HSL)98.31%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G B8 · B 02
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