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Recognised as Colour

#EBEDC4

  • #EBEDC4
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#EBEDC4 is a yellow with RGB values 235, 237, 196 and HSL 63°, 53%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#EBEDC4#EBEDC4
HEX#EBEDC4
RGBrgb(235, 237, 196)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.9294, 0.7686
RGB percentages92.2%, 92.9%, 76.9%
HSLhsl(62.9, 53.2%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62.9, 17.3%, 92.9%)
CMYK0.8%, 0%, 17.3%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,461,828
CSS custom property--colour: #EBEDC4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82216WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.44:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#14123B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F4E9C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Deuteranopia#F4EBC5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F1E8E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 4.8Lemon chiffon · ΔE 5.9Light yellow · ΔE 8.5Cornsilk · ΔE 8.9Beige · ΔE 8.9Blanched almond · ΔE 10
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 4.81, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C6C4ED
Analogous#EDDBC4, #D7EDC4
Triadic#C4EBED, #EDC4EB
Split complementary#C4D7ED, #DBC4ED
Tetradic#C4EDDB, #C6C4ED, #EDC4D7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8F9EB
Darker −10%#DEE19D
Darker −20%#D1D576
Darker −30%#C3C94F
Darker −40%#AAAF36
More saturated +25%#F4F7BA
Less saturated −25%#E2E3CE

Channel breakdown

R235
G237
B196
Red235 (92.2%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue196 (76.9%)
Hue62.93°
Saturation (HSL)53.25%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EB · G ED · B C4

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