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Recognised as Colour

#EBD986

  • #EBD986
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EBD986 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 217, 134 and HSL 49°, 72%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EBD986#EBD986
HEX#EBD986
RGBrgb(235, 217, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.851, 0.5255
RGB percentages92.2%, 85.1%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(49.3, 71.6%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.3, 43%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 7.7%, 43%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,456,646
CSS custom property--colour: #EBD986;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69009WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.8:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#142679

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8D580no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDDB89no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F9CEC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 5.8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.1Dark khaki · ΔE 14.2Navajo white · ΔE 17.9Moccasin · ΔE 19Burlywood · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.85, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8698EB
Analogous#EBA686, #CAEB86
Triadic#86EBD9, #D986EB
Split complementary#86CBEB, #A686EB
Tetradic#86EBA6, #8698EB, #EB86CB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9F4DE
Lighter +10%#F2E7B2
Darker −10%#E4CB5A
Darker −20%#DDBE2E
Darker −30%#B99E1F
Darker −40%#8E7917
More saturated +25%#FDE474
Less saturated −25%#D9CE98

Channel breakdown

R235
G217
B134
Red235 (92.2%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue49.31°
Saturation (HSL)71.63%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G D9 · B 86

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