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Recognised as Colour

#EBE2BB

  • #EBE2BB
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#EBE2BB is a yellow with RGB values 235, 226, 187 and HSL 49°, 55%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#EBE2BB#EBE2BB
HEX#EBE2BB
RGBrgb(235, 226, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8863, 0.7333
RGB percentages92.2%, 88.6%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(48.8, 54.5%, 82.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.8, 20.4%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 3.8%, 20.4%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,459,003
CSS custom property--colour: #EBE2BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75643WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.13:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#141D44

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAE0B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDE3BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F3DCD7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 6Blanched almond · ΔE 7.5Bisque · ΔE 8Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 8.4Lemon chiffon · ΔE 8.5Moccasin · ΔE 8.5
Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 6.01, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BBC4EB
Analogous#EBCABB, #DCEBBB
Triadic#BBEBE2, #E2BBEB
Split complementary#BBDCEB, #CABBEB
Tetradic#BBEBCA, #BBC4EB, #EBBBDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7F3E2
Darker −10%#DFD194
Darker −20%#D4C06C
Darker −30%#C8B045
Darker −40%#A89232
More saturated +25%#F6E9B0
Less saturated −25%#E0DBC6

Channel breakdown

R235
G226
B187
Red235 (92.2%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue48.75°
Saturation (HSL)54.55%
Lightness82.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G E2 · B BB

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