Recognised as Colour
#EBDEA2
- #EBDEA2
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Pale goldenrod
#EBDEA2 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 222, 162 and HSL 49°, 65%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.
Colour values
#EBDEA2#EBDEA2
HEX#EBDEA2
RGBrgb(235, 222, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8706, 0.6353
RGB percentages92.2%, 87.1%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(49.3, 64.6%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.3, 31.1%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 5.5%, 31.1%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,457,954
CSS custom property--colour: #EBDEA2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.72513WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.5:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#14215D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A2AFEB
Analogous#EBBAA2, #D3EBA2
Triadic#A2EBDE, #DEA2EB
Split complementary#A2D4EB, #B9A2EB
Tetradic#A2EBBA, #A2AFEB, #EBA2D4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G222
B162
Red235 (92.2%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue49.32°
Saturation (HSL)64.6%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G DE · B A2
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