Colour

#EBDFB5

#EBDFB5
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#EBDFB5 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 223, 181 and HSL 47°, 57%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#EBDFB5#EBDFB5

HEX#EBDFB5

RGBrgb(235, 223, 181)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8745, 0.7098

RGB percentages92.2%, 87.5%, 71%

HSLhsl(46.7, 57.4%, 81.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46.7, 23%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 5.1%, 23%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,458,229

CSS custom property--colour: #EBDFB5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73774WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness222.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.75:1

Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF

Inverted#14204A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E8DDB2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Deuteranopia#ECE1B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F4D8D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 4.4 Moccasin · ΔE 7.1 Bisque · ΔE 8.2 Blanched almond · ΔE 8.5 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 9.3 Navajo white · ΔE 9.4

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 4.42, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B5C1EB

Analogous#EBC4B5, #DCEBB5

Triadic#B5EBDF, #DFB5EB

Split complementary#B5DCEB, #C4B5EB

Tetradic#B5EBC4, #B5C1EB, #EBB5DC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F6F0DD

Darker −10%#E0CE8D

Darker −20%#D5BC65

Darker −30%#CAAB3D

Darker −40%#A78C2D

More saturated +25%#F7E6A9

Less saturated −25%#DFD8C1

Channel breakdown

R235

G223

B181

Red235 (92.2%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue181 (71%)

Hue46.67°

Saturation (HSL)57.45%

Lightness81.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G DF · B B5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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