Recognised as Colour
#FFEBAC
- #FFEBAC
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Pale goldenrod
#FFEBAC is a yellow with RGB values 255, 235, 172 and HSL 46°, 100%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.
Colour values
#FFEBAC#FFEBAC
HEX#FFEBAC
RGBrgb(255, 235, 172)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.9216, 0.6745
RGB percentages100%, 92.2%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(45.5, 100%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.5, 32.5%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 7.8%, 32.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,772,012
CSS custom property--colour: #FFEBAC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.83655WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.73:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#001453
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ACC0FF
Analogous#FFC2AC, #EAFFAC
Triadic#ACFFEB, #EBACFF
Split complementary#ACEAFF, #C2ACFF
Tetradic#ACFFC2, #ACC0FF, #FFACE9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G235
B172
Red255 (100%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue45.54°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G EB · B AC
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