Colour

#EBCD04

#EBCD04
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#EBCD04 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 205, 4 and HSL 52°, 97%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#EBCD04#EBCD04

HEX#EBCD04

RGBrgb(235, 205, 4)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8039, 0.0157

RGB percentages92.2%, 80.4%, 1.6%

HSLhsl(52.2, 96.7%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.2, 98.3%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 12.8%, 98.3%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,453,444

CSS custom property--colour: #EBCD04;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61334WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.27:1

Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#1432FB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E3C800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#EBD224no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FFBCAFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 7 Goldenrod · ΔE 23 Yellow · ΔE 24.7 Orange · ΔE 30.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 34.4 Yellow green · ΔE 36.9

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 7.04, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0422EB

Analogous#EB5A04, #96EB04

Triadic#04EBCD, #CD04EB

Split complementary#0496EB, #5904EB

Tetradic#04EB59, #0422EB, #EB0496

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FEF5BD

Lighter +30%#FDEE8B

Lighter +20%#FCE759

Lighter +10%#FBE027

Darker −10%#B9A103

Darker −20%#877602

Darker −30%#554A01

Darker −40%#221E01

More saturated +25%#EFD000

Less saturated −25%#CDB722

Channel breakdown

R235

G205

Red235 (92.2%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue4 (1.6%)

Hue52.21°

Saturation (HSL)96.65%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G CD · B 04

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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