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#EBD87F

#ebd87f ≈ Flax

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ebd87f is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 84.71% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.09% magenta, 45.96% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 49.44°, with 72.97% saturation and 70.98% 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 14.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Flax (#eedc82), ΔE 0.92.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.6831

Complementary

  1. #ebd87f
  2. #7f92eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebd87f
  2. #7fc8eb
  3. #a27feb

Analogous

  1. #eba27f
  2. #ebd87f
  3. #c8eb7f

Triadic

  1. #ebd87f
  2. #7febd8
  3. #d87feb

Tetradic

  1. #ebd87f
  2. #92eb7f
  3. #7f92eb
  4. #d87feb

Square

  1. #ebd87f
  2. #7feba2
  3. #7f92eb
  4. #eb7fc8

Monochromatic

  1. #b59a1c
  2. #e1c43d
  3. #ebd87f
  4. #f5ecc1
  5. #fcfaed

Shades

#ebd87f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebd87f
  2. #d4c272
  3. #bcad66
  4. #a59759
  5. #8d824c
  6. #766c40
  7. #5e5633
  8. #474126
  9. #2f2b19
  10. #18160d
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebd87f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebd87f
  2. #eddc8c
  3. #efe099
  4. #f1e4a5
  5. #f3e8b2
  6. #f5ecbf
  7. #f7efcc
  8. #f9f3d9
  9. #fbf7e5
  10. #fdfbf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebd87f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebd87f
  2. #e0cf7f
  3. #d6c67f
  4. #cbbe7f
  5. #c0b57f
  6. #b6ac80
  7. #aba380
  8. #a09a80
  9. #959280
  10. #8b8980
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0d8bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8d478 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edda83 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #faccc3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9d57b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ecd981 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f4d1ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebd87f {
  color: #ebd87f;
}
Background
.bg-ebd87f {
  background-color: #ebd87f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebd87f {
  border: 2px solid #ebd87f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebd87f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 216 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 73% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebd87f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebd87f, #c8eb7f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebd87f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 216 127 / 0.35);
}

#eedc82 Flax ΔE 0.92 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 0.99 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 2.62 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.35 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.75 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.59 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.59 #142780 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Flax
#ebd87f  rgb(235, 216, 127)  hsl(49, 73%, 71%)  Flax
#7f92eb  rgb(127, 146, 235)  hsl(229, 73%, 71%)  Cornflower Blue
#7febd8  rgb(127, 235, 216)  hsl(169, 73%, 71%)  Turquoise
#d87feb  rgb(216, 127, 235)  hsl(289, 73%, 71%)  Heliotrope