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#EBD87B

#ebd87b ≈ Flax

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ebd87b is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 84.71% green and 48.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.09% magenta, 47.66% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 49.82°, with 73.68% saturation and 70.2% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Flax (#eedc82), ΔE 1.06.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.682

Complementary

  1. #ebd87b
  2. #7b8eeb

Split complementary

  1. #ebd87b
  2. #7bc6eb
  3. #a07beb

Analogous

  1. #eba07b
  2. #ebd87b
  3. #c6eb7b

Triadic

  1. #ebd87b
  2. #7bebd8
  3. #d87beb

Tetradic

  1. #ebd87b
  2. #8eeb7b
  3. #7b8eeb
  4. #d87beb

Square

  1. #ebd87b
  2. #7beba0
  3. #7b8eeb
  4. #eb7bc6

Monochromatic

  1. #b2981b
  2. #e1c439
  3. #ebd87b
  4. #f5ecbd
  5. #fcfaed

Shades

#ebd87b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebd87b
  2. #d4c26f
  3. #bcad62
  4. #a59756
  5. #8d824a
  6. #766c3e
  7. #5e5631
  8. #474125
  9. #2f2b19
  10. #18160c
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebd87b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebd87b
  2. #eddc88
  3. #efe095
  4. #f1e4a3
  5. #f3e8b0
  6. #f5ecbd
  7. #f7efca
  8. #f9f3d7
  9. #fbf7e5
  10. #fdfbf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebd87b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebd87b
  2. #e0cf7c
  3. #d6c67c
  4. #cbbe7d
  5. #c0b57d
  6. #b6ac7e
  7. #aba37e
  8. #a09a7f
  9. #95927f
  10. #8b8980
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfd8ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8d373 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eeda7f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #faccc2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9d576 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #edd97d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f4d1aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebd87b {
  color: #ebd87b;
}
Background
.bg-ebd87b {
  background-color: #ebd87b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebd87b {
  border: 2px solid #ebd87b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebd87b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 216 123;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 74% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebd87b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebd87b, #c6eb7b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebd87b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 216 123 / 0.35);
}

#eedc82 Flax ΔE 1.06 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 1.14 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 2.52 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.90 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.80 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.14 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 6.32 #142784 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Flax
#ebd87b  rgb(235, 216, 123)  hsl(50, 74%, 70%)  Flax
#7b8eeb  rgb(123, 142, 235)  hsl(230, 74%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue
#7bebd8  rgb(123, 235, 216)  hsl(170, 74%, 70%)  Turquoise
#d87beb  rgb(216, 123, 235)  hsl(290, 74%, 70%)  Heliotrope