#ebc219

Color #ebc219

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 11.71 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-400 #fdc700 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ebc219

RGB

rgb(235, 194, 25)

HSL

hsl(48.3, 84%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.3, 89.4%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 89.4%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(79.8, 0.52, 78.17)

LCH

lch(79.8, 78.17, 89.62)

OKLCH

oklch(82.6%, 0.165, 92.95)

HWB

hwb(48.3, 9.8%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1942eb

Analogous

#eb5919

#ebc219

#abeb19

Triadic

#ebc219

#19ebc2

#c219eb

Split-complementary

#ebc219

#19abeb

#5919eb

Tetradic

#ebc219

#42eb19

#1942eb

#c219eb

Square

#ebc219

#19eb59

#1942eb

#eb19ab

Shades

Color #ebc219 mixed toward black.

#c7a411

#a0830e

#78620a

#504207

#282103

Tints

Color #ebc219 mixed toward white.

#eecc3f

#f2d666

#f5e18c

#f8ebb2

#fcf5d9

Tones

Color #ebc219 mixed toward gray.

#dab72b

#c8ad3c

#b7a24e

#a5975f

#948d71

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dada68 · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#dde072 · ΔE 13.8

Tritanopia

#e9868c · ΔE 43.9

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 28.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ebc219;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ebc219]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#ebc219 (#ebc219) is rgb(235, 194, 25) in RGB.

No, #ebc219 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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