Recognised as Colour
#EBDA73
- #EBDA73
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#EBDA73 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 218, 115 and HSL 52°, 75%, 69%. 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
#EBDA73#EBDA73
HEX#EBDA73
RGBrgb(235, 218, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8549, 0.451
RGB percentages92.2%, 85.5%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(51.5, 75%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.5, 51.1%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 7.2%, 51.1%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,456,883
CSS custom property--colour: #EBDA73;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.69043WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.81:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#14258C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7384EB
Analogous#EB9E73, #C0EB73
Triadic#73EBDA, #DA73EB
Split complementary#73C0EB, #9E73EB
Tetradic#73EB9E, #7384EB, #EB73C0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G218
B115
Red235 (92.2%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue51.5°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G DA · B 73
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