EBD9BF

#EBD9BF Clam Up

#EBD9BF is a very light, muted yellow named Clam Up. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 85.1% green and 74.9% blue (rgb(235, 217, 191)). Its HSL value is 35° hue, 52% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 19% yellow and 8% black. #EBD9BF is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.21:1.

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Variations of #EBD9BF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#EBD9BF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#EBD9BF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EBD9BF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E5DDC0
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E1D9BD
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4D9BE
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E5DDC0
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E7DCBF
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F3D4D2
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EED7C8
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DBDBDB
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DFDBD5

#EBD9BF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.38:1 Very poor#EBD9BF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.21:1 Super#EBD9BF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EBD9BF in CSS

/* Clam Up */
.color { color: #EBD9BF; }
.background { background-color: #EBD9BF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EBD9BF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(235 217 191);
color: hsl(35 52% 84%);
color: oklch(0.893 0.040 77.1);

#EBD9BF FAQ

What color is #EBD9BF?

#EBD9BF is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Clam Up. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EBD9BF?

#EBD9BF is rgb(235, 217, 191) in RGB, hsl(35, 52%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 8%, 19%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EBD9BF?

The complementary color of #EBD9BF is #BFD1EB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EBD9BF?

Black text has the best contrast on #EBD9BF: 15.21:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EBD9BF a warm or cool color?

#EBD9BF is a warm color.