#EBD983#EBD983

#EBD983 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.109 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD983
RGB	rgb(235, 217, 131)
HSL	hsl(50, 72%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(50, 44%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 44.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.47, -5.33, 44.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.47, 44.79, 96.83°)
OKLab	oklab(88.15% -0.0148 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(88.15% 0.109 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.1721, 68.9287, 31.4453)
Luminance	0.6893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD983 #8395EB

analogous

#EBA583 #EBD983 #C9EB83

triadic

#EBD983 #83EBD9 #D983EB

tetradic

#EBD983 #83EBA5 #8395EB #EB83C9

square

#EBD983 #83EBA5 #8395EB #EB83C9

split-complementary

#EBD983 #83C9EB #A583EB

monochromatic

#D2B322 #E2C94E #EBD983 #F4E9B8 #FBF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#EBD983 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.79

#EBD983 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD983

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD983	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD983	1.00	1.42	14.79	14.79
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D57C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDB86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9CEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd983;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 217, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.109 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e4a8',
    500: '#ebd983',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd983;
$custom-light: #f3e4a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd983",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.615,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88153,
    "c": 0.10853,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD983

secondary

#4D62C5

accent

#33D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD983

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

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