#EBD99B#EBD99B

#EBD99B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.082 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD99B
RGB	rgb(235, 217, 155)
HSL	hsl(47, 67%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(47, 34%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 34%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.83, -2.73, 32.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.83, 32.95, 94.75°)
OKLab	oklab(88.55% -0.0055 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(88.55% 0.082 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.9912, 69.6564, 41.0255)
Luminance	0.6965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD99B #9BADEB

analogous

#EBB19B #EBD99B #D5EB9B

triadic

#EBD99B #9BEBD9 #D99BEB

tetradic

#EBD99B #9BEBB1 #9BADEB #EB9BD5

square

#EBD99B #9BEBB1 #9BADEB #EB9BD5

split-complementary

#EBD99B #9BD5EB #B19BEB

monochromatic

#D7B235 #E1C668 #EBD99B #F5ECCE #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#EBD99B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.93

#EBD99B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD99B

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD99B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD99B	1.00	1.41	14.93	14.93
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D697

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDC9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D0C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd99b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 217, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.082 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e4b9',
    500: '#ebd99b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd99b;
$custom-light: #f2e4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd99b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.5,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88554,
    "c": 0.08195,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD99B

secondary

#647AC7

accent

#40CF17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD99B

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

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