Colour

#EBDEAE

#EBDEAE
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#EBDEAE is a yellow with RGB values 235, 222, 174 and HSL 47°, 60%, 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

#EBDEAE#EBDEAE

HEX#EBDEAE

RGBrgb(235, 222, 174)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8706, 0.6824

RGB percentages92.2%, 87.1%, 68.2%

HSLhsl(47.2, 60.4%, 80.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.2, 26%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 5.5%, 26%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,457,966

CSS custom property--colour: #EBDEAE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72961WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness221.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.59:1

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

Contrast with black15.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD

Inverted#142151

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E8DBABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#ECE0B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F5D7D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.2 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 text15.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 4.7 Moccasin · ΔE 6.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 7.8 Navajo white · ΔE 8.2 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 10 Bisque · ΔE 10.2

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 4.65, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AEBBEB

Analogous#EBC0AE, #DAEBAE

Triadic#AEEBDE, #DEAEEB

Split complementary#AEDAEB, #C0AEEB

Tetradic#AEEBBF, #AEBBEB, #EBAEDA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F5EFD7

Darker −10%#E1CD85

Darker −20%#D7BD5C

Darker −30%#CDAC33

Darker −40%#A48A29

More saturated +25%#F8E5A1

Less saturated −25%#DED7BB

Channel breakdown

R235

G222

B174

Red235 (92.2%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue174 (68.2%)

Hue47.21°

Saturation (HSL)60.4%

Lightness80.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G DE · B AE

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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