Colour

#EBD339

#EBD339
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#EBD339 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 211, 57 and HSL 52°, 82%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#EBD339#EBD339

HEX#EBD339

RGBrgb(235, 211, 57)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8275, 0.2235

RGB percentages92.2%, 82.7%, 22.4%

HSLhsl(51.9, 81.7%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.9, 75.7%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 10.2%, 75.7%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,455,033

CSS custom property--colour: #EBD339;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64546WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.91:1

Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD

Inverted#142CC6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E8CD17no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original

Deuteranopia#EED644no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FDC3B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 14.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 21.3 Yellow · ΔE 28.3 Khaki · ΔE 29.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 32.3 Yellow green · ΔE 32.4

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 14.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3951EB

Analogous#EB7A39, #AAEB39

Triadic#39EBD3, #D339EB

Split complementary#39AAEB, #7A39EB

Tetradic#39EB7A, #3951EB, #EB39AA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFCF2

Lighter +30%#F9F2C4

Lighter +20%#F4E896

Lighter +10%#F0DD67

Darker −10%#DBC016

Darker −20%#AD9811

Darker −30%#7E6F0D

Darker −40%#504608

More saturated +25%#FFE225

Less saturated −25%#D0BF54

Channel breakdown

R235

G211

B57

Red235 (92.2%)

Green211 (82.7%)

Blue57 (22.4%)

Hue51.91°

Saturation (HSL)81.65%

Lightness57.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G D3 · B 39

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Colour values

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