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#EBE489

#ebe489 ≈ Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ebe489 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 89.41% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.98% magenta, 41.7% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 55.71°, with 71.01% saturation and 72.94% 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 15.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Khaki (#f0e68c), ΔE 1.

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.7496

Complementary

  1. #ebe489
  2. #8990eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebe489
  2. #89c1eb
  3. #b389eb

Analogous

  1. #ebb389
  2. #ebe489
  3. #c1eb89

Triadic

  1. #ebe489
  2. #89ebe4
  3. #e489eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebe489
  2. #90eb89
  3. #8990eb
  4. #e489eb

Square

  1. #ebe489
  2. #89ebb3
  3. #8990eb
  4. #eb89c1

Monochromatic

  1. #bbb020
  2. #e0d548
  3. #ebe489
  4. #f6f3ca
  5. #fcfbee

Shades

#ebe489 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebe489
  2. #d4cd7b
  3. #bcb66e
  4. #a5a060
  5. #8d8952
  6. #767245
  7. #5e5b37
  8. #474429
  9. #2f2e1b
  10. #18170e
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebe489 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebe489
  2. #ede795
  3. #efe9a1
  4. #f1ecac
  5. #f3efb8
  6. #f5f2c4
  7. #f7f4d0
  8. #f9f7dc
  9. #fbfae7
  10. #fdfcf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebe489 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebe489
  2. #e0da88
  3. #d6d087
  4. #cbc686
  5. #c0bc85
  6. #b6b285
  7. #aba884
  8. #a09e83
  9. #959482
  10. #8b8a81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5e2c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2de82 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5e38d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f8d9ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0e085 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1e38b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f3ddb6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebe489 {
  color: #ebe489;
}
Background
.bg-ebe489 {
  background-color: #ebe489;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebe489 {
  border: 2px solid #ebe489;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebe489;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 228 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 71% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebe489 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebe489, #c1eb89);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebe489 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 228 137 / 0.35);
}

#f0e68c Khaki ΔE 1.00 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.32 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.56 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.82 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.30 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.37 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 5.42 #141b76 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Khaki
#ebe489  rgb(235, 228, 137)  hsl(56, 71%, 73%)  Khaki
#8990eb  rgb(137, 144, 235)  hsl(236, 71%, 73%)  Cornflower Blue
#89ebe4  rgb(137, 235, 228)  hsl(176, 71%, 73%)  Electric Blue
#e489eb  rgb(228, 137, 235)  hsl(296, 71%, 73%)  Violet