#EBD497#EBD497

#EBD497 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.082 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD497
RGB	rgb(235, 212, 151)
HSL	hsl(44, 68%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(44, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 35.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.50, -0.63, 33.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.50, 33.13, 91.10°)
OKLab	oklab(87.48% 0.0004 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(87.48% 0.082 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.3915, 66.9856, 38.8625)
Luminance	0.6698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD497 #97AEEB

analogous

#EBAA97 #EBD497 #D8EB97

triadic

#EBD497 #97EBD4 #D497EB

tetradic

#EBD497 #97EBAA #97AEEB #EB97D8

square

#EBD497 #97EBAA #97AEEB #EB97D8

split-complementary

#EBD497 #97D8EB #AA97EB

monochromatic

#D7AA30 #E1BF64 #EBD497 #F5E9CA #FAF4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#EBD497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.40

#EBD497 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD497

14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD497	1.00	1.46	14.40	14.40
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D293

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D899

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 212, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.082 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e1b6',
    500: '#ebd497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd497;
$custom-light: #f2e1b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.571,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87482,
    "c": 0.08234,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD497

secondary

#607CC6

accent

#49D016

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD497

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

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