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Recognised as Colour

#EBE77D

  • #EBE77D
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EBE77D is a yellow with RGB values 235, 231, 125 and HSL 58°, 73%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EBE77D#EBE77D
HEX#EBE77D
RGBrgb(235, 231, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.9059, 0.4902
RGB percentages92.2%, 90.6%, 49%
HSLhsl(57.8, 73.3%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57.8, 46.8%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 1.7%, 46.8%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,460,221
CSS custom property--colour: #EBE77D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76295WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.26:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#141882

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F6E074no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#F9E582no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F9DBCEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 7.8Dark khaki · ΔE 21.2Pale goldenrod · ΔE 21.5Navajo white · ΔE 29.2Moccasin · ΔE 29.7Wheat · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 7.8, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7D81EB
Analogous#EBB07D, #B8EB7D
Triadic#7DEBE7, #E77DEB
Split complementary#7DB8EB, #B07DEB
Tetradic#7DEBB0, #7D81EB, #EB7DB8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9F7D5
Lighter +10%#F2EFA9
Darker −10%#E4DF51
Darker −20%#DDD725
Darker −30%#B3AE1C
Darker −40%#878315
More saturated +25%#FEF86A
Less saturated −25%#D8D690

Channel breakdown

R235
G231
B125
Red235 (92.2%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue57.82°
Saturation (HSL)73.33%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G E7 · B 7D

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