#ebbe16

Color #ebbe16

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 13.08 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-400 #fdc700 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ebbe16

RGB

rgb(235, 190, 22)

HSL

hsl(47.3, 84.2%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.3, 90.6%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 90.6%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(78.78, 2.54, 77.92)

LCH

lch(78.78, 77.96, 88.13)

OKLCH

oklch(81.8%, 0.1638, 91.05)

HWB

hwb(47.3, 8.6%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1643eb

Analogous

#eb5316

#ebbe16

#aeeb16

Triadic

#ebbe16

#16ebbe

#be16eb

Split-complementary

#ebbe16

#16aeeb

#5316eb

Tetradic

#ebbe16

#43eb16

#1643eb

#be16eb

Square

#ebbe16

#16eb53

#1643eb

#eb16ae

Shades

Color #ebbe16 mixed toward black.

#c59f11

#9e7f0e

#765f0a

#4f4007

#272003

Tints

Color #ebbe16 mixed toward white.

#eec93d

#f2d464

#f5de8b

#f8e9b1

#fcf4d8

Tones

Color #ebbe16 mixed toward gray.

#d9b428

#c8a93a

#b69f4b

#a4955d

#928b6f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d9d965 · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#dcdf6f · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#e98389 · ΔE 43.2

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 28.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ebbe16;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ebbe16]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#ebbe16 (#ebbe16) is rgb(235, 190, 22) in RGB.

No, #ebbe16 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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