#EBD98A#EBD98A

#EBD98A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.101 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD98A
RGB	rgb(235, 217, 138)
HSL	hsl(49, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(49, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 41.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.57, -4.62, 41.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.57, 41.37, 96.41°)
OKLab	oklab(88.26% -0.0121 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(88.26% 0.101 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.6627, 69.1250, 34.0288)
Luminance	0.6912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD98A #8A9CEB

analogous

#EBA88A #EBD98A #CCEB8A

triadic

#EBD98A #8AEBD9 #D98AEB

tetradic

#EBD98A #8AEBA8 #8A9CEB #EB8ACC

square

#EBD98A #8AEBA8 #8A9CEB #EB8ACC

split-complementary

#EBD98A #8ACCEB #A88AEB

monochromatic

#D6B525 #E2C856 #EBD98A #F4EABE #FBF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#EBD98A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.82

#EBD98A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD98A

14.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD98A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD98A	1.00	1.42	14.82	14.82
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D584

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDB8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9CEC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd98a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 217, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.101 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e4ad',
    500: '#ebd98a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd98a;
$custom-light: #f3e4ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd98a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.866,
    "s": 70.803,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88261,
    "c": 0.10103,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.69123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD98A

secondary

#5469C5

accent

#36D313

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD98A

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

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