#EBD797#EBD797

#EBD797 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.085 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD797
RGB	rgb(235, 215, 151)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(46, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 35.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.26, -2.17, 34.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.26, 34.20, 93.64°)
OKLab	oklab(88.08% -0.0041 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(88.08% 0.085 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.1484, 68.4994, 39.1148)
Luminance	0.6850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD797 #97ABEB

analogous

#EBAD97 #EBD797 #D5EB97

triadic

#EBD797 #97EBD7 #D797EB

tetradic

#EBD797 #97EBAD #97ABEB #EB97D5

square

#EBD797 #97EBAD #97ABEB #EB97D5

split-complementary

#EBD797 #97D5EB #AD97EB

monochromatic

#D7B030 #E1C364 #EBD797 #F5EBCA #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EBD797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.70

#EBD797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD797

14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD797	1.00	1.43	14.70	14.70
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D493

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EADA99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CDC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 215, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.085 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e3b6',
    500: '#ebd797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd797;
$custom-light: #f2e3b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88081,
    "c": 0.08478,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD797

secondary

#6078C6

accent

#42D016

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD797

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

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