Recognised as Colour
#EBD145
- #EBD145
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#EBD145 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 209, 69 and HSL 51°, 81%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#EBD145#EBD145
HEX#EBD145
RGBrgb(235, 209, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8196, 0.2706
RGB percentages92.2%, 82%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(50.6, 80.6%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.6, 70.6%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 11.1%, 70.6%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,454,533
CSS custom property--colour: #EBD145;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63693WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.74:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#142EBA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#455FEB
Analogous#EB7E45, #B2EB45
Triadic#45EBD1, #D145EB
Split complementary#45B2EB, #7E45EB
Tetradic#45EB7E, #455FEB, #EB45B2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G209
B69
Red235 (92.2%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue50.6°
Saturation (HSL)80.58%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G D1 · B 45
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