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Recognised as Colour

#EBE6BF

  • #EBE6BF
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#EBE6BF is a yellow with RGB values 235, 230, 191 and HSL 53°, 52%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#EBE6BF#EBE6BF
HEX#EBE6BF
RGBrgb(235, 230, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.902, 0.749
RGB percentages92.2%, 90.2%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(53.2, 52.4%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.2, 18.7%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 2.1%, 18.7%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,460,031
CSS custom property--colour: #EBE6BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78017WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.6:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#141940

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EEE3BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0E6C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#F2E0DBno 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 text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 6.9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 7.4Wheat · ΔE 7.6Blanched almond · ΔE 7.9Cornsilk · ΔE 8.9Papaya whip · ΔE 8.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 6.86, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BFC4EB
Analogous#EBD0BF, #DAEBBF
Triadic#BFEBE6, #E6BFEB
Split complementary#BFDAEB, #D0BFEB
Tetradic#BFEBD0, #BFC4EB, #EBBFDA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7F5E6
Darker −10%#DFD798
Darker −20%#D3C871
Darker −30%#C7B84A
Darker −40%#A99C35
More saturated +25%#F5EEB4
Less saturated −25%#E0DECA

Channel breakdown

R235
G230
B191
Red235 (92.2%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue53.18°
Saturation (HSL)52.38%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G E6 · B BF

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