#EBD779#EBD779

#EBD779 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.117 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD779
RGB	rgb(235, 215, 121)
HSL	hsl(49, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(49, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 48.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.83, -5.25, 48.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.83, 48.86, 96.17°)
OKLab	oklab(87.61% -0.0155 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(87.61% 0.117 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.0144, 67.6459, 27.8758)
Luminance	0.6764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD779 #798DEB

analogous

#EB9E79 #EBD779 #C6EB79

triadic

#EBD779 #79EBD7 #D779EB

tetradic

#EBD779 #79EB9E #798DEB #EB79C6

square

#EBD779 #79EB9E #798DEB #EB79C6

split-complementary

#EBD779 #79C6EB #9E79EB

monochromatic

#CBAD1E #E3C744 #EBD779 #F3E7AE #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#EBD779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.53

#EBD779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD779

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD779	1.00	1.45	14.53	14.53
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D371

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDA7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FACBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 215, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.117 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e3a1',
    500: '#ebd779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd779;
$custom-light: #f3e3a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.474,
    "s": 74.026,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87605,
    "c": 0.11702,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD779

secondary

#445BC4

accent

#32D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD779

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

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