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Recognised as Colour

#EBDEAC

  • #EBDEAC
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#EBDEAC is a yellow with RGB values 235, 222, 172 and HSL 48°, 61%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#EBDEAC#EBDEAC
HEX#EBDEAC
RGBrgb(235, 222, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8706, 0.6745
RGB percentages92.2%, 87.1%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(47.6, 61.2%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.6, 26.8%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 5.5%, 26.8%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,457,964
CSS custom property--colour: #EBDEAC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72883WCAG 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 15.58:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#142153

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8DBA9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECE0AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F5D6D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.7 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 text15.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 5.2Moccasin · ΔE 6.5Pale goldenrod · ΔE 6.9Navajo white · ΔE 8.1Lemon chiffon · ΔE 10.3Bisque · ΔE 11
Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 5.24, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ACB9EB
Analogous#EBBFAC, #D9EBAC
Triadic#ACEBDE, #DEACEB
Split complementary#ACD9EB, #BFACEB
Tetradic#ACEBBE, #ACB9EB, #EBACD8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFE
Lighter +10%#F5EED5
Darker −10%#E1CE83
Darker −20%#D7BD5A
Darker −30%#CDAD31
Darker −40%#A48A27
More saturated +25%#F8E69F
Less saturated −25%#DED6B9

Channel breakdown

R235
G222
B172
Red235 (92.2%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue47.62°
Saturation (HSL)61.17%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G DE · B AC

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