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Recognised as Colour

#EBDCA3

  • #EBDCA3
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EBDCA3 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 220, 163 and HSL 48°, 64%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#EBDCA3#EBDCA3
HEX#EBDCA3
RGBrgb(235, 220, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8627, 0.6392
RGB percentages92.2%, 86.3%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(47.5, 64.3%, 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.5, 30.6%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 6.4%, 30.6%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,457,443
CSS custom property--colour: #EBDCA3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71493WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.3:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#14235C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8D99Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECDEA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F6D4CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 5.4Wheat · ΔE 7.8Moccasin · ΔE 7.8Navajo white · ΔE 8.3Lemon chiffon · ΔE 12.7Bisque · ΔE 14
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 5.41, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A3B2EB
Analogous#EBB8A3, #D6EBA3
Triadic#A3EBDC, #DCA3EB
Split complementary#A3D6EB, #B8A3EB
Tetradic#A3EBB8, #A3B2EB, #EBA3D6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDFCF7
Lighter +10%#F4ECCD
Darker −10%#E2CC79
Darker −20%#D9BC4F
Darker −30%#C9A82C
Darker −40%#9F8523
More saturated +25%#F9E495
Less saturated −25%#DDD4B1

Channel breakdown

R235
G220
B163
Red235 (92.2%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue47.5°
Saturation (HSL)64.29%
Lightness78.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G DC · B A3

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