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Recognised as Colour

#EBBF06

  • #EBBF06
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gold

#EBBF06 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 191, 6 and HSL 48°, 95%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#EBBF06#EBBF06
HEX#EBBF06
RGBrgb(235, 191, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.749, 0.0235
RGB percentages92.2%, 74.9%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(48.5, 95%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.5, 97.4%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 18.7%, 97.4%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,449,862
CSS custom property--colour: #EBBF06;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54937WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.99:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#1440F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D6BC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1C920no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFADA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 11.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0632EB
Analogous#EB4D06, #A4EB06
Triadic#06EBBF, #BF06EB
Split complementary#06A4EB, #4D06EB
Tetradic#06EB4D, #0632EB, #EB06A4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FDF2C0
Lighter +30%#FCE78E
Lighter +20%#FBDC5C
Lighter +10%#FAD22A
Darker −10%#B99705
Darker −20%#886E03
Darker −30%#564602
Darker −40%#241D01
More saturated +25%#F1C300
Less saturated −25%#CDAC24

Channel breakdown

R235
G191
B6
Red235 (92.2%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue48.47°
Saturation (HSL)95.02%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G BF · B 06

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