#ebea9c

Color #ebea9c

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 7.29 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#ebea9c

RGB

rgb(235, 234, 156)

HSL

hsl(59.2, 66.4%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(59.2, 33.6%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 33.6%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(91.19, -11.18, 38.07)

LCH

lch(91.19, 39.68, 106.37)

OKLCH

oklch(92%, 0.0987, 107.57)

HWB

hwb(59.2, 61.2%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c9deb

Analogous

#ebc39c

#ebea9c

#c5eb9c

Triadic

#ebea9c

#9cebea

#ea9ceb

Split-complementary

#ebea9c

#9cc5eb

#c39ceb

Tetradic

#ebea9c

#9deb9c

#9c9deb

#ea9ceb

Square

#ebea9c

#9cebc3

#9c9deb

#eb9cc5

Shades

Color #ebea9c mixed toward black.

#e0de66

#d5d330

#a3a121

#6c6b16

#36360b

Tints

Color #ebea9c mixed toward white.

#eeedad

#f2f1bd

#f5f4ce

#f8f8de

#fcfbef

Tones

Color #ebea9c mixed toward gray.

#e4e4a3

#dedda9

#d7d7b0

#d1d0b6

#cacabd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ebebb3 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#ebebb8 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#ebc3c6 · ΔE 32.2

Achromatopsia

#e6e6e6 · ΔE 21.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ebea9c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ebea9c]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#ebea9c (#ebea9c) is rgb(235, 234, 156) in RGB.

No, #ebea9c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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