Information about #EBE5C5 color

#EBE5C5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EBE5C5 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(235, 229, 197) — 92.2% red, 89.8% green, 77.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 15 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored golden yellow, #EBE5C5 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half And (#EDE7C8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Scotch Mist (#EEE7C8) and Arrowroot (#E7E2C5).

In RGB terms — rgb(235, 229, 197) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 16.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. No one has named #EBE5C5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EBE5C5 color variations

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#EBE5C5 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 #EBE5C5

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

Half And color link
Half And

#EDE7C8

Scotch Mist color link
Scotch Mist

#EEE7C8

Arrowroot color link
Arrowroot

#E7E2C5

Dirty White color link
Dirty White

#E8E4C9

Pearl color link
Pearl

#EAE0C8

Anglaise color link
Anglaise

#EEDEC4

Lemonchiffon color link
Lemonchiffon

#EEE9BF

Wildflower color link
Wildflower

#F1E2C9

Half Vienna color link
Half Vienna

#F3E5C3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EBE5C5
  • RGB235, 229, 197
  • CMYK0, 2, 15, 8
  • CSSrgb(235, 229, 197)
  • HSL51°, 49%, 85%
  • HSL Precise50.526°, 48.718%, 84.706%
  • HSV51°, 16%, 92%
  • HSB51°, 16%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.922, 0.898, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.922, 0.898, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.922, 0.898, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEBE5C5
  • DECIMAL ID15459781
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01