#EBDC9D#EBDC9D

#EBDC9D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.082 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBDC9D
RGB	rgb(235, 220, 157)
HSL	hsl(48, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(48, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 33.2%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.62, -4.02, 32.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.62, 33.11, 96.97°)
OKLab	oklab(89.19% -0.0091 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(89.19% 0.082 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.9408, 71.2847, 42.1775)
Luminance	0.7128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBDC9D #9DACEB

analogous

#EBB59D #EBDC9D #D3EB9D

triadic

#EBDC9D #9DEBDC #DC9DEB

tetradic

#EBDC9D #9DEBB5 #9DACEB #EB9DD3

square

#EBDC9D #9DEBB5 #9DACEB #EB9DD3

split-complementary

#EBDC9D #9DD3EB #B59DEB

monochromatic

#D6B837 #E1CA6A #EBDC9D #F5EED0 #FAF6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EBDC9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.26

#EBDC9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBDC9D

15.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBDC9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBDC9D	1.00	1.38	15.26	15.26
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D999

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDE9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D3CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebdc9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 220, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.082 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e6ba',
    500: '#ebdc9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebdc9d;
$custom-light: #f2e6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebdc9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.462,
    "s": 66.102,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89193,
    "c": 0.08241,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBDC9D

secondary

#6678C7

accent

#3BCE18

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBDC9D

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

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