Colour

#EBD33C

#EBD33C
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#EBD33C is a yellow with RGB values 235, 211, 60 and HSL 52°, 81%, 58%. 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

#EBD33C#EBD33C

HEX#EBD33C

RGBrgb(235, 211, 60)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8275, 0.2353

RGB percentages92.2%, 82.7%, 23.5%

HSLhsl(51.8, 81.4%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.8, 74.5%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 10.2%, 74.5%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,455,036

CSS custom property--colour: #EBD33C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64577WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.92:1

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

Contrast with black13.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD

Inverted#142CC3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7CD1Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#EED646no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FDC3B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.8 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 text13.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 15.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 21.1 Khaki · ΔE 28.5 Yellow · ΔE 29.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 31.9 Yellow green · ΔE 32.4

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 15.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3C54EB

Analogous#EB7B3C, #ACEB3C

Triadic#3CEBD3, #D33CEB

Split complementary#3CACEB, #7B3CEB

Tetradic#3CEB7B, #3C54EB, #EB3CAC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFDF5

Lighter +30%#F9F2C7

Lighter +20%#F4E899

Lighter +10%#F0DD6A

Darker −10%#DDC217

Darker −20%#AF9A12

Darker −30%#81710D

Darker −40%#534808

More saturated +25%#FFE228

Less saturated −25%#D0BF57

Channel breakdown

R235

G211

B60

Red235 (92.2%)

Green211 (82.7%)

Blue60 (23.5%)

Hue51.77°

Saturation (HSL)81.4%

Lightness57.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G D3 · B 3C

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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