Colour

#EBDDB2

#EBDDB2
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#EBDDB2 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 221, 178 and HSL 45°, 59%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#EBDDB2#EBDDB2

HEX#EBDDB2

RGBrgb(235, 221, 178)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8667, 0.698

RGB percentages92.2%, 86.7%, 69.8%

HSLhsl(45.3, 58.8%, 81%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.3, 24.3%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 6%, 24.3%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,457,714

CSS custom property--colour: #EBDDB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72589WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness220.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.52:1

Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD

Inverted#14224D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7DBAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#EADFB3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F4D6D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 3.7 Moccasin · ΔE 6.5 Bisque · ΔE 8.3 Navajo white · ΔE 8.5 Blanched almond · ΔE 9.1 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 10.1

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 3.7, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B2C0EB

Analogous#EBC1B2, #DCEBB2

Triadic#B2EBDD, #DDB2EB

Split complementary#B2DCEB, #C1B2EB

Tetradic#B2EBC1, #B2C0EB, #EBB2DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F6EFDA

Darker −10%#E0CB8A

Darker −20%#D6B961

Darker −30%#CBA739

Darker −40%#A6882B

More saturated +25%#F7E3A6

Less saturated −25%#DFD7BE

Channel breakdown

R235

G221

B178

Red235 (92.2%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue178 (69.8%)

Hue45.26°

Saturation (HSL)58.76%

Lightness80.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G DD · B B2

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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