Colour

#EBE075

#EBE075
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EBE075 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 224, 117 and HSL 54°, 75%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EBE075#EBE075

HEX#EBE075

RGBrgb(235, 224, 117)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8784, 0.4588

RGB percentages92.2%, 87.8%, 45.9%

HSLhsl(54.4, 74.7%, 69%)

HSV / HSBhsv(54.4, 50.2%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 4.7%, 50.2%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,458,421

CSS custom property--colour: #EBE075;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72258WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness218 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.45:1

Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB

Inverted#141F8A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F0DA6Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#F4E07Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FAD4C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 8.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.6 Navajo white · ΔE 29 Goldenrod · ΔE 29.8 Moccasin · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 8.6, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7580EB

Analogous#EBA575, #BBEB75

Triadic#75EBE0, #E075EB

Split complementary#75BBEB, #A575EB

Tetradic#75EBA5, #7580EB, #EB75BB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFEFB

Lighter +20%#F8F4CE

Lighter +10%#F1EAA2

Darker −10%#E5D648

Darker −20%#DAC920

Darker −30%#AEA019

Darker −40%#817713

More saturated +25%#FFF061

Less saturated −25%#D7D089

Channel breakdown

R235

G224

B117

Red235 (92.2%)

Green224 (87.8%)

Blue117 (45.9%)

Hue54.41°

Saturation (HSL)74.68%

Lightness69.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G E0 · B 75

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