#EBD38B#EBD38B

#EBD38B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.095 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD38B
RGB	rgb(235, 211, 139)
HSL	hsl(45, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(45, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 40.9%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.06, -1.45, 38.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.06, 38.70, 92.15°)
OKLab	oklab(87.07% -0.0028 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(87.07% 0.095 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.2169, 66.1171, 33.9057)
Luminance	0.6612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD38B #8BA3EB

analogous

#EBA38B #EBD38B #D3EB8B

triadic

#EBD38B #8BEBD3 #D38BEB

tetradic

#EBD38B #8BEBA3 #8BA3EB #EB8BD3

square

#EBD38B #8BEBA3 #8BA3EB #EB8BD3

split-complementary

#EBD38B #8BD3EB #A38BEB

monochromatic

#D7AA25 #E2BF57 #EBD38B #F4E7BF #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EBD38B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#EBD38B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD38B

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD38B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD38B	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D086

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D78D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd38b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 211, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.095 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e0ae',
    500: '#ebd38b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd38b;
$custom-light: #f3e0ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd38b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87074,
    "c": 0.09481,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD38B

secondary

#5571C5

accent

#43D313

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD38B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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