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#EBDBBD Biscuit Dough

#EBDBBD is a very light, muted yellow named Biscuit Dough. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 85.9% green and 74.1% blue (rgb(235, 219, 189)). Its HSL value is 39° hue, 53% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 20% yellow and 8% black. #EBDBBD is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.40:1.

#EBDBBD color conversion

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Variations of #EBDBBD

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.

#EBDBBD 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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#EBDBBD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EBDBBD 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 #E7DEBE
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E3DABB
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E5DBBC
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E7DEBE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E8DDBD
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F3D6D3
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EED9C7
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DDDDDD
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E0DCD5

#EBDBBD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.36:1 Very poor#EBDBBD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.40:1 Super#EBDBBD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EBDBBD in CSS

/* Biscuit Dough */
.color { color: #EBDBBD; }
.background { background-color: #EBDBBD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EBDBBD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(235 219 189);
color: hsl(39 53% 83%);
color: oklch(0.897 0.043 83.2);

#EBDBBD FAQ

What color is #EBDBBD?

#EBDBBD is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Biscuit Dough. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EBDBBD?

#EBDBBD is rgb(235, 219, 189) in RGB, hsl(39, 53%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 7%, 20%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EBDBBD?

The complementary color of #EBDBBD is #BDCDEB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EBDBBD?

Black text has the best contrast on #EBDBBD: 15.40:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EBDBBD a warm or cool color?

#EBDBBD is a warm color.