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Information about #EBD079 color

#EBD079 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EBD079 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(235, 208, 121) — 92.2% red, 81.6% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 45 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EBD079 presents itself as a energetic, saturated yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Gold (#E7D27C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wild Rice (#E3D474) and Sand (#E2CA76).

In RGB terms — rgb(235, 208, 121) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #EBD079 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EBD079 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EBD079 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EBD079

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EBD079
  • RGB235, 208, 121
  • CMYK0, 11, 45, 8
  • CSSrgb(235, 208, 121)
  • HSL46°, 74%, 70%
  • HSL Precise45.789°, 74.026%, 69.804%
  • HSV46°, 49%, 92%
  • HSB46°, 49%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.922, 0.816, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.922, 0.816, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.922, 0.816, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEBD079
  • DECIMAL ID15454329
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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