#ebc623

Color #ebc623

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 11.9 Nearest Tailwind class amber-300 #ffd230 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ebc623

RGB

rgb(235, 198, 35)

HSL

hsl(48.9, 83.3%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.9, 85.1%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 85.1%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(80.84, -1.34, 76.92)

LCH

lch(80.84, 76.93, 91)

OKLCH

oklch(83.4%, 0.1643, 94.61)

HWB

hwb(48.9, 13.7%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2348eb

Analogous

#eb6223

#ebc623

#aceb23

Triadic

#ebc623

#23ebc6

#c623eb

Split-complementary

#ebc623

#23aceb

#6223eb

Tetradic

#ebc623

#48eb23

#2348eb

#c623eb

Square

#ebc623

#23eb62

#2348eb

#eb23ac

Shades

Color #ebc623 mixed toward black.

#ceab13

#a5890f

#7c670b

#524508

#292204

Tints

Color #ebc623 mixed toward white.

#eecf48

#f2d96c

#f5e291

#f8ecb6

#fcf5da

Tones

Color #ebc623 mixed toward gray.

#dabb34

#cab144

#b9a655

#a89c66

#989176

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dcdc6c · ΔE 11.5

Deuteranopia

#dee176 · ΔE 12.8

Tritanopia

#e98a90 · ΔE 44

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 28.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ebc623;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ebc623]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Goldenrod #daa520

Frequently asked questions

#ebc623 (#ebc623) is rgb(235, 198, 35) in RGB.

No, #ebc623 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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