Recognised as Colour
#EBDC90
- #EBDC90
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#EBDC90 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 220, 144 and HSL 50°, 69%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.
Colour values
#EBDC90#EBDC90
HEX#EBDC90
RGBrgb(235, 220, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8627, 0.5647
RGB percentages92.2%, 86.3%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(50.1, 69.5%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.1, 38.7%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 6.4%, 38.7%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,457,424
CSS custom property--colour: #EBDC90;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.70862WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.17:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#14236F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#909FEB
Analogous#EBAE90, #CDEB90
Triadic#90EBDC, #DC90EB
Split complementary#90CDEB, #AE90EB
Tetradic#90EBAE, #909FEB, #EB90CD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G220
B144
Red235 (92.2%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue50.11°
Saturation (HSL)69.47%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G DC · B 90
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