#EBD97A#EBD97A

#EBD97A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.118 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD97A
RGB	rgb(235, 217, 122)
HSL	hsl(50, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(50, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 48.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.35, -6.18, 48.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.35, 49.12, 97.22°)
OKLab	oklab(88.02% -0.0181 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(88.02% 0.118 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.5885, 68.6953, 28.3712)
Luminance	0.6869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD97A #7A8CEB

analogous

#EBA07A #EBD97A #C5EB7A

triadic

#EBD97A #7AEBD9 #D97AEB

tetradic

#EBD97A #7AEBA0 #7A8CEB #EB7AC5

square

#EBD97A #7AEBA0 #7A8CEB #EB7AC5

split-complementary

#EBD97A #7AC5EB #A07AEB

monochromatic

#CCB01F #E3CA45 #EBD97A #F3E8AF #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#EBD97A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#EBD97A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD97A

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD97A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD97A	1.00	1.42	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDB7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FACDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd97a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 217, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.118 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e4a2',
    500: '#ebd97a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd97a;
$custom-light: #f3e4a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd97a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.442,
    "s": 73.856,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88024,
    "c": 0.11781,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD97A

secondary

#4559C4

accent

#2FD610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD97A

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

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