Colour

#EBCF00

#EBCF00
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#EBCF00 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 207, 0 and HSL 53°, 100%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#EBCF00#EBCF00

HEX#EBCF00

RGBrgb(235, 207, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8118, 0

RGB percentages92.2%, 81.2%, 0%

HSLhsl(52.9, 100%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.9, 100%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 11.9%, 100%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,453,952

CSS custom property--colour: #EBCF00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62288WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.46:1

Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#1430FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E5C900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#ECD323no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FEBEB0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 6.9 Yellow · ΔE 23.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 24.3 Orange · ΔE 31.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 35.6 Yellow green · ΔE 36.4

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 6.93, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#001CEB

Analogous#EB5900, #92EB00

Triadic#00EBCF, #CF00EB

Split complementary#0092EB, #5900EB

Tetradic#00EB59, #001CEB, #EB0092

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFF7B8

Lighter +30%#FFF085

Lighter +20%#FFEA52

Lighter +10%#FFE41F

Darker −10%#B8A200

Darker −20%#857500

Darker −30%#524800

Darker −40%#1F1B00

More saturated +25%#EBCF00

Less saturated −25%#CEB91D

Channel breakdown

R235

G207

Red235 (92.2%)

Green207 (81.2%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue52.85°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness46.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G CF · B 00

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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