Colour

#EBE6D6

#EBE6D6
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Antique white

#EBE6D6 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 230, 214 and HSL 46°, 34%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

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HEX#EBE6D6

RGBrgb(235, 230, 214)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.902, 0.8392

RGB percentages92.2%, 90.2%, 83.9%

HSLhsl(45.7, 34.4%, 88%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.7, 8.9%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 2.1%, 8.9%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,460,054

CSS custom property--colour: #EBE6D6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79111WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness229.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.82:1

Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6

Inverted#141929

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EAE5D5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#EBE7D6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#EFE3E1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Antique white · ΔE 4.9 Linen · ΔE 5.4 Old lace · ΔE 5.6 Beige · ΔE 6.7 Papaya whip · ΔE 7.6 Sea shell · ΔE 7.7

Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 4.9, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D6DBEB

Analogous#EBDCD6, #E5EBD6

Triadic#D6EBE6, #E6D6EB

Split complementary#D6E5EB, #DCD6EB

Tetradic#D6EBDC, #D6DBEB, #EBD6E5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FCFBF8

Darker −10%#DAD1B4

Darker −20%#CABC91

Darker −30%#B9A76F

Darker −40%#A59150

More saturated +25%#F3EACE

Less saturated −25%#E3E2DE

Channel breakdown

R235

G230

B214

Red235 (92.2%)

Green230 (90.2%)

Blue214 (83.9%)

Hue45.71°

Saturation (HSL)34.43%

Lightness88.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G E6 · B D6

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Colour values

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