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#EBCD8A

#ebcd8a ≈ Sunset

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ebcd8a is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 80.39% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.77% magenta, 41.28% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 41.44°, with 70.8% saturation and 73.14% 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 13.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunset (#fad6a5), ΔE 5.77.

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.6316

Complementary

  1. #ebcd8a
  2. #8aa8eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebcd8a
  2. #8ad9eb
  3. #9d8aeb

Analogous

  1. #eb9d8a
  2. #ebcd8a
  3. #d9eb8a

Triadic

  1. #ebcd8a
  2. #8aebcd
  3. #cd8aeb

Tetradic

  1. #ebcd8a
  2. #a8eb8a
  3. #8aa8eb
  4. #cd8aeb

Square

  1. #ebcd8a
  2. #8aeb9d
  3. #8aa8eb
  4. #eb8ad9

Monochromatic

  1. #bc8c20
  2. #e0b149
  3. #ebcd8a
  4. #f6e9cb
  5. #fcf8ee

Shades

#ebcd8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebcd8a
  2. #d4b97c
  3. #bca46e
  4. #a59061
  5. #8d7b53
  6. #766745
  7. #5e5237
  8. #473e29
  9. #2f291c
  10. #18150e
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebcd8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebcd8a
  2. #edd296
  3. #efd7a1
  4. #f1dcad
  5. #f3e1b9
  6. #f5e6c5
  7. #f7ebd0
  8. #f9f0dc
  9. #fbf5e8
  10. #fdfaf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebcd8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebcd8a
  2. #e0c589
  3. #d6be88
  4. #cbb687
  5. #c0ae86
  6. #b6a785
  7. #ab9f84
  8. #a09783
  9. #958f82
  10. #8b8881
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbcfb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dccb85 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4d48c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f9c2bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2cc87 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d18b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f4c7aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebcd8a {
  color: #ebcd8a;
}
Background
.bg-ebcd8a {
  background-color: #ebcd8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebcd8a {
  border: 2px solid #ebcd8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebcd8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 205 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 71% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebcd8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebcd8a, #d9eb8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebcd8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 205 138 / 0.35);
}

#fad6a5 Sunset ΔE 5.77 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.14 #ffdead Navajo White ΔE 6.27 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.39 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.45 #ffc87c Topaz ΔE 6.72 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 6.73 #143275 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Sunset
#ebcd8a  rgb(235, 205, 138)  hsl(41, 71%, 73%)  Sunset
#8aa8eb  rgb(138, 168, 235)  hsl(221, 71%, 73%)  Cornflower Blue
#8aebcd  rgb(138, 235, 205)  hsl(161, 71%, 73%)  Magic Mint
#cd8aeb  rgb(205, 138, 235)  hsl(281, 71%, 73%)  Floral Lavender