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Colour

#EBDB9B

  • #EBDB9B
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EBDB9B is a yellow with RGB values 235, 219, 155 and HSL 48°, 67%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#EBDB9B#EBDB9B
HEX#EBDB9B
RGBrgb(235, 219, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8588, 0.6078
RGB percentages92.2%, 85.9%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(48, 66.7%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48, 34%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 6.8%, 34%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,457,179
CSS custom property--colour: #EBDB9B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70692WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.14:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#142464

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8D897no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECDD9Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F7D2CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 5.8Navajo white · ΔE 10.2Moccasin · ΔE 10.4Wheat · ΔE 11Khaki · ΔE 13Burlywood · ΔE 15.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 5.82, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9BABEB
Analogous#EBB39B, #D3EB9B
Triadic#9BEBDB, #DB9BEB
Split complementary#9BD3EB, #B39BEB
Tetradic#9BEBB3, #9BABEB, #EB9BD3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFAF0
Lighter +10%#F4EAC6
Darker −10%#E3CC71
Darker −20%#DABC46
Darker −30%#C5A628
Darker −40%#9B821F
More saturated +25%#FAE48C
Less saturated −25%#DCD2AA

Channel breakdown

R235
G219
B155
Red235 (92.2%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue48°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G DB · B 9B

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