Information about #EBE38B color

#EBE38B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EBE38B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(235, 227, 139) (92.2% red, 89% green, 54.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 38 / 8 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively yellow, #EBE38B has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moonbeam (#F2E289). Slightly further away sit Sahara Sand (#F1E788) and Dark Ivory (#F2E58F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(235, 227, 139)), which gives #EBE38B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EBE38B: 15.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. No one has named #EBE38B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EBE38B color variations

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

#EBE38B 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 #EBE38B

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

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Cool Yellow color link
Cool Yellow

#ECEA98

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EBE38B
  • RGB235, 227, 139
  • CMYK0, 3, 38, 8
  • CSSrgb(235, 227, 139)
  • HSL55°, 71%, 73%
  • HSL Precise55°, 70.588%, 73.333%
  • HSV55°, 41%, 92%
  • HSB55°, 41%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.922, 0.890, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.922, 0.890, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.922, 0.890, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEBE38B
  • DECIMAL ID15459211
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01