Recognised as Colour

#EBD48D

#EBD48D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EBD48D is a yellow with RGB values 235, 212, 141 and HSL 45°, 70%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

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HEX#EBD48D

RGBrgb(235, 212, 141)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8314, 0.5529

RGB percentages92.2%, 83.1%, 55.3%

HSLhsl(45.3, 70.1%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.3, 40%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 9.8%, 40%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,455,373

CSS custom property--colour: #EBD48D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66672WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness212.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.33:1

Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4

Inverted#142B72

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E3D188no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#E9D88Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F9C9C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 10.7 Khaki · ΔE 11.2 Navajo white · ΔE 12.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 13.9 Moccasin · ΔE 13.9 Burlywood · ΔE 14.5

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 10.71, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8DA4EB

Analogous#EBA58D, #D3EB8D

Triadic#8DEBD4, #D48DEB

Split complementary#8DD3EB, #A58DEB

Tetradic#8DEBA5, #8DA4EB, #EB8DD3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAF5E4

Lighter +10%#F3E4B8

Darker −10%#E3C462

Darker −20%#DCB336

Darker −30%#BE9721

Darker −40%#92751A

More saturated +25%#FCDD7C

Less saturated −25%#DACB9E

Channel breakdown

R235

G212

B141

Red235 (92.2%)

Green212 (83.1%)

Blue141 (55.3%)

Hue45.32°

Saturation (HSL)70.15%

Lightness73.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G D4 · B 8D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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