#EBD899#EBD899

#EBD899 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.083 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD899
RGB	rgb(235, 216, 153)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(46, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 34.9%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.54, -2.45, 33.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.54, 33.57, 94.19°)
OKLab	oklab(88.32% -0.0048 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(88.32% 0.083 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.5676, 69.0758, 40.0626)
Luminance	0.6907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD899 #99ACEB

analogous

#EBAF99 #EBD899 #D5EB99

triadic

#EBD899 #99EBD8 #D899EB

tetradic

#EBD899 #99EBAF #99ACEB #EB99D5

square

#EBD899 #99EBAF #99ACEB #EB99D5

split-complementary

#EBD899 #99D5EB #AF99EB

monochromatic

#D7B133 #E1C466 #EBD899 #F5ECCC #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#EBD899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.81

#EBD899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD899

14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD899	1.00	1.42	14.81	14.81
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EADB9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7CFC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 216, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.083 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e3b7',
    500: '#ebd899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd899;
$custom-light: #f2e3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.098,
    "s": 67.213,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88317,
    "c": 0.08337,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD899

secondary

#6279C6

accent

#41CF16

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD899

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

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