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#EBD196

#ebd196 ≈ Wheat

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ebd196 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 81.96% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.06% magenta, 36.17% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 41.65°, with 68% saturation and 75.49% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wheat (#f5deb3), ΔE 4.89.

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.6547

Complementary

  1. #ebd196
  2. #96b0eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebd196
  2. #96daeb
  3. #a796eb

Analogous

  1. #eba796
  2. #ebd196
  3. #daeb96

Triadic

  1. #ebd196
  2. #96ebd1
  3. #d196eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebd196
  2. #b0eb96
  3. #96b0eb
  4. #d196eb

Square

  1. #ebd196
  2. #96eba7
  3. #96b0eb
  4. #eb96da

Monochromatic

  1. #c39325
  2. #dfb556
  3. #ebd196
  4. #f7edd6
  5. #fcf7ee

Shades

#ebd196 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebd196
  2. #d4bc87
  3. #bca778
  4. #a59269
  5. #8d7d5a
  6. #76694b
  7. #5e543c
  8. #473f2d
  9. #2f2a1e
  10. #18150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebd196 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebd196
  2. #edd6a1
  3. #efdaab
  4. #f1dfb6
  5. #f3e3c0
  6. #f5e8cb
  7. #f7edd5
  8. #f9f1e0
  9. #fbf6ea
  10. #fdfaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebd196 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebd196
  2. #e0c994
  3. #d6c192
  4. #cbb98f
  5. #c0b18d
  6. #b6a98b
  7. #aba089
  8. #a09887
  9. #959084
  10. #8b8882
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddd2be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfcf92 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5d698 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f8c7c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4d094 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d497 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f3cbb2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebd196 {
  color: #ebd196;
}
Background
.bg-ebd196 {
  background-color: #ebd196;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebd196 {
  border: 2px solid #ebd196;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebd196;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 209 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 68% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebd196 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebd196, #daeb96);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebd196 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 209 150 / 0.35);
}

#f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 4.89 #fad6a5 Sunset ΔE 4.93 #ffdead Navajo White ΔE 5.11 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 5.24 #ffe4b5 Moccasin ΔE 5.44 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.52 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.59 #142e69 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Wheat
#ebd196  rgb(235, 209, 150)  hsl(42, 68%, 75%)  Wheat
#96b0eb  rgb(150, 176, 235)  hsl(222, 68%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#96ebd1  rgb(150, 235, 209)  hsl(162, 68%, 75%)  Magic Mint
#d196eb  rgb(209, 150, 235)  hsl(282, 68%, 75%)  Wisteria