#EBDC96#EBDC96

#EBDC96 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.090 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBDC96
RGB	rgb(235, 220, 150)
HSL	hsl(49, 68%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(49, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 36.2%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.51, -4.84, 36.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.51, 36.61, 97.59°)
OKLab	oklab(89.07% -0.0119 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(89.07% 0.09 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.3602, 71.0524, 39.1198)
Luminance	0.7105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBDC96 #96A5EB

analogous

#EBB196 #EBDC96 #CFEB96

triadic

#EBDC96 #96EBDC #DC96EB

tetradic

#EBDC96 #96EBB1 #96A5EB #EB96CF

square

#EBDC96 #96EBB1 #96A5EB #EB96CF

split-complementary

#EBDC96 #96CFEB #B196EB

monochromatic

#D7BA2F #E1CB63 #EBDC96 #F5EDC9 #FAF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EBDC96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.21

#EBDC96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBDC96

15.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBDC96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBDC96	1.00	1.38	15.21	15.21
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D891

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDE99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D2CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebdc96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 220, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.090 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e6b5',
    500: '#ebdc96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebdc96;
$custom-light: #f2e6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebdc96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89067,
    "c": 0.09046,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBDC96

secondary

#5F71C6

accent

#36D016

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBDC96

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

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