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#EBDD5D

#ebdd5d ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebdd5d is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 86.67% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.96% magenta, 60.43% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 54.08°, with 78.02% saturation and 64.31% 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 15.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.95.

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Relative luminance0.7017

Complementary

  1. #ebdd5d
  2. #5d6beb

Split complementary

  1. #ebdd5d
  2. #5db2eb
  3. #965deb

Analogous

  1. #eb965d
  2. #ebdd5d
  3. #b2eb5d

Triadic

  1. #ebdd5d
  2. #5debdd
  3. #dd5deb

Tetradic

  1. #ebdd5d
  2. #6beb5d
  3. #5d6beb
  4. #dd5deb

Square

  1. #ebdd5d
  2. #5deb96
  3. #5d6beb
  4. #eb5db2

Monochromatic

  1. #9c8e13
  2. #e0cc1c
  3. #ebdd5d
  4. #f3eba1
  5. #fcfae5

Shades

#ebdd5d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebdd5d
  2. #d4c754
  3. #bcb14a
  4. #a59b41
  5. #8d8538
  6. #766f2f
  7. #5e5825
  8. #47421c
  9. #2f2c13
  10. #181609
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebdd5d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebdd5d
  2. #ede06d
  3. #efe47d
  4. #f1e78e
  5. #f3eb9e
  6. #f5eeae
  7. #f7f1be
  8. #f9f5ce
  9. #fbf8df
  10. #fdfcef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebdd5d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebdd5d
  2. #e0d461
  3. #d6ca64
  4. #cbc168
  5. #c0b86b
  6. #b6af6f
  7. #aba572
  8. #a09c76
  9. #959379
  10. #8b897d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1dbb5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efd64e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4dd64 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fbcfc2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eed955 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0dd61 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f5d5a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebdd5d {
  color: #ebdd5d;
}
Background
.bg-ebdd5d {
  background-color: #ebdd5d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebdd5d {
  border: 2px solid #ebdd5d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebdd5d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 221 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 78% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebdd5d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebdd5d, #b2eb5d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebdd5d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 221 93 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.95 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.16 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.74 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.12 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.28 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.39 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.59 #1422a2 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Straw
#ebdd5d  rgb(235, 221, 93)  hsl(54, 78%, 64%)  Straw
#5d6beb  rgb(93, 107, 235)  hsl(234, 78%, 64%)  Ultramarine Blue
#5debdd  rgb(93, 235, 221)  hsl(174, 78%, 64%)  Turquoise
#dd5deb  rgb(221, 93, 235)  hsl(294, 78%, 64%)  Heliotrope