Colour

#EBEC7B

#EBEC7B
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EBEC7B is a yellow with RGB values 235, 236, 123 and HSL 61°, 75%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EBEC7B#EBEC7B

HEX#EBEC7B

RGBrgb(235, 236, 123)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.9255, 0.4824

RGB percentages92.2%, 92.5%, 48.2%

HSLhsl(60.5, 74.8%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60.5, 47.9%, 92.5%)

CMYK0.4%, 0%, 47.9%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,461,499

CSS custom property--colour: #EBEC7B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79083WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness225.7 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#E4E4E4

Inverted#141384

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FBE471no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FDE881no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F9E0D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.4 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

Khaki · ΔE 11.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.6 Yellow green · ΔE 29.6 Navajo white · ΔE 32.8 Moccasin · ΔE 33.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 11.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7C7BEC

Analogous#ECB57B, #B3EC7B

Triadic#7BEBEC, #EC7BEB

Split complementary#7BB2EC, #B57BEC

Tetradic#7BECB5, #7C7BEC, #EC7BB2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9F9D4

Lighter +10%#F2F2A8

Darker −10%#E4E64E

Darker −20%#DDDF22

Darker −30%#B3B41A

Darker −40%#868714

More saturated +25%#FEFF68

Less saturated −25%#D8D98E

Channel breakdown

R235

G236

B123

Red235 (92.2%)

Green236 (92.5%)

Blue123 (48.2%)

Hue60.53°

Saturation (HSL)74.83%

Lightness70.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR EB · G EC · B 7B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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