Information about #EBDA3C color

#EBDA3C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EBDA3C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(235, 218, 60) — 92.2% red, 85.5% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 69 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated yellow, #EBDA3C feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sandstorm (#ECD540). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Starship (#E3DD39) and Golden Fizz (#EBDE31).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(235, 218, 60)), which gives #EBDA3C its character. If you plan to put text on a #EBDA3C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EBDA3C color variations

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

#EBDA3C 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 #EBDA3C

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EBDA3C
  • RGB235, 218, 60
  • CMYK0, 7, 69, 8
  • CSSrgb(235, 218, 60)
  • HSL54°, 81%, 58%
  • HSL Precise54.171°, 81.395%, 57.843%
  • HSV54°, 74%, 92%
  • HSB54°, 74%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.922, 0.855, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.922, 0.855, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.922, 0.855, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEBDA3C
  • DECIMAL ID15456828
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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