Colour
#EBC430
- #EBC430
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#EBC430 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 196, 48 and HSL 47°, 82%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#EBC430#EBC430
HEX#EBC430
RGBrgb(235, 196, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.7686, 0.1882
RGB percentages92.2%, 76.9%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(47.5, 82.4%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.5, 79.6%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 16.6%, 79.6%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,451,184
CSS custom property--colour: #EBC430;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57355WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.47:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#143BCF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3057EB
Analogous#EB6730, #B4EB30
Triadic#30EBC4, #C430EB
Split complementary#30B4EB, #6730EB
Tetradic#30EB67, #3057EB, #EB30B4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G196
B48
Red235 (92.2%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue47.49°
Saturation (HSL)82.38%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G C4 · B 30
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