All About Color #EBC400

#EBC400

About #EBC400

#EBC400 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #EBC400. In RGB it is red 235, green 196, blue 0; in HSL it is hue 50°, saturation 100%, lightness 46%; in CMYK it is 0%, 17%, 100%, 8%. Its contrast ratio is 1.69:1 on white and 12.43:1 on black.

#EBC400 Color Conversion

Hex tripletEB, C4, 00
CMYK0.00%, 16.60%, 100.00%, 7.84%
RGB Decimal235, 196, 0
HSL50°, 100%, 46%
RGB Octal353, 304, 0
HSV (HSB)50.04°, 100.00%, 92.16%
RGB Binary11101011, 11000100, 0
CIE-L*AB80.26, -0.79, 81.56
RGB Percent92.16%, 76.86%, 0.00%
CIE-L*CH80.26, 81.57, 90.56
XYZ54.00, 57.14, 8.18
CIE-L*UV80.26, 34.45, 84.84
xyY0.45, 0.48, 57.14
Hunter-Lab75.59, -4.77, 46.50
RYB18.34%, 92.16%, 0.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#EBC400 on a dark background: contrast 12.43:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#EBC400 on a light background: contrast 1.69:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #EBC400, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#EBC400 · #FFE047 · #8F7700 · #0027EB · #4766FF

Analogous palette

#EB0027 · #EB4E00 · #EBC400 · #9CEB00 · #27EB00

Triadic palette

#EBC400 · #00EBC4 · #C300EB · #FFE047 · #47FFE0

Tetradic palette

#EBC400 · #00EB4E · #0027EB · #EB009C · #8F7700

Monochromatic palette

#524400 · #9E8400 · #EBC400 · #FFDE38 · #FFEB85

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