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#EBDCBE Biscuit Dough

#EBDCBE is a very light, muted yellow named Biscuit Dough. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.2% red, 86.3% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(235, 220, 190)). Its HSL value is 40° hue, 53% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 19% yellow and 8% black. #EBDCBE is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.51:1.

#EBDCBE color conversion

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Variations of #EBDCBE

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.

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

How #EBDCBE 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 #E8DFBF
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4DBBC
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E6DCBD
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E8DFBF
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E8DEBE
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F3D7D4
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EEDAC8
  • 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 #E1DDD6

#EBDCBE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.35:1 Very poor#EBDCBE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.51:1 Super#EBDCBE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #EBDCBE

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#EBDCBE in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(235 220 190);
color: hsl(40 53% 83%);
color: oklch(0.899 0.043 84.6);

#EBDCBE FAQ

What color is #EBDCBE?

#EBDCBE 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 #EBDCBE?

#EBDCBE is rgb(235, 220, 190) in RGB, hsl(40, 53%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 6%, 19%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EBDCBE?

The complementary color of #EBDCBE is #BECDEB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EBDCBE?

Black text has the best contrast on #EBDCBE: 15.51:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EBDCBE a warm or cool color?

#EBDCBE is a warm color.