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Recognised as Colour

#EBDEA5

  • #EBDEA5
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EBDEA5 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 222, 165 and HSL 49°, 64%, 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

#EBDEA5#EBDEA5
HEX#EBDEA5
RGBrgb(235, 222, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8706, 0.6471
RGB percentages92.2%, 87.1%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(48.9, 63.6%, 78.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.9, 29.8%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 5.5%, 29.8%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,457,957
CSS custom property--colour: #EBDEA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72621WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.3 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#14215A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9DBA1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDE0A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F6D6CFno 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 text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 4.6Wheat · ΔE 8Moccasin · ΔE 8Navajo white · ΔE 8.9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 12Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 14
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 4.57, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A5B2EB
Analogous#EBBBA5, #D5EBA5
Triadic#A5EBDE, #DEA5EB
Split complementary#A5D5EB, #BBA5EB
Tetradic#A5EBBB, #A5B2EB, #EBA5D5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFDF8
Lighter +10%#F4EDCF
Darker −10%#E2CF7B
Darker −20%#D8BF52
Darker −30%#CAAD2D
Darker −40%#A08924
More saturated +25%#F9E797
Less saturated −25%#DDD5B3

Channel breakdown

R235
G222
B165
Red235 (92.2%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue48.86°
Saturation (HSL)63.64%
Lightness78.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G DE · B A5

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