Colour

#FFEB35

#FFEB35
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FFEB35 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 235, 53 and HSL 54°, 100%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FFEB35#FFEB35

HEX#FFEB35

RGBrgb(255, 235, 53)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.9216, 0.2078

RGB percentages100%, 92.2%, 20.8%

HSLhsl(54.1, 100%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(54.1, 79.2%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 7.8%, 79.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,771,893

CSS custom property--colour: #FFEB35;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80934WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness228.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.19:1

Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2

Inverted#0014CA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFE300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEC44no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFDACAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 11.4 Yellow · ΔE 16.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 32 Yellow green · ΔE 35 Khaki · ΔE 37.7 Orange · ΔE 39.1

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 11.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3549FF

Analogous#FF8635, #AEFF35

Triadic#35FFEB, #EB35FF

Split complementary#35AEFF, #8635FF

Tetradic#35FF86, #3549FF, #FF35AE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFACE

Lighter +20%#FFF59B

Lighter +10%#FFF068

Darker −10%#FFE602

Darker −20%#CEBA00

Darker −30%#9B8C00

Darker −40%#685E00

More saturated +25%#FFEB35

Less saturated −25%#E6D74E

Channel breakdown

R255

G235

B53

Red255 (100%)

Green235 (92.2%)

Blue53 (20.8%)

Hue54.06°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness60.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G EB · B 35

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