#EBD796#EBD796

#EBD796 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.086 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD796
RGB	rgb(235, 215, 150)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(46, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 36.2%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.24, -2.29, 34.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.24, 34.69, 93.78°)
OKLab	oklab(88.06% -0.0045 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(88.06% 0.086 93)
XYZ	xyz(64.0676, 68.4671, 38.6889)
Luminance	0.6846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD796 #96AAEB

analogous

#EBAC96 #EBD796 #D5EB96

triadic

#EBD796 #96EBD7 #D796EB

tetradic

#EBD796 #96EBAC #96AAEB #EB96D5

square

#EBD796 #96EBAC #96AAEB #EB96D5

split-complementary

#EBD796 #96D5EB #AC96EB

monochromatic

#D7B02F #E1C363 #EBD796 #F5EBC9 #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EBD796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.69

#EBD796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD796

14.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD796	1.00	1.43	14.69	14.69
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D491

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EADA98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CDC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 215, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.086 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e3b5',
    500: '#ebd796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd796;
$custom-light: #f2e3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88063,
    "c": 0.08592,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.68465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD796

secondary

#5F77C6

accent

#41D016

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD796

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

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