#EBDD99#EBDD99

#EBDD99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.088 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBDD99
RGB	rgb(235, 221, 153)
HSL	hsl(50, 67%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(50, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 34.9%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.81, -5.00, 35.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.81, 35.51, 98.09°)
OKLab	oklab(89.32% -0.0122 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(89.32% 0.088 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(65.8681, 71.6768, 40.4961)
Luminance	0.7167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBDD99 #99A7EB

analogous

#EBB499 #EBDD99 #D0EB99

triadic

#EBDD99 #99EBDD #DD99EB

tetradic

#EBDD99 #99EBB4 #99A7EB #EB99D0

square

#EBDD99 #99EBB4 #99A7EB #EB99D0

split-complementary

#EBDD99 #99D0EB #B499EB

monochromatic

#D7BB33 #E1CC66 #EBDD99 #F5EECC #FAF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EBDD99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.34

#EBDD99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBDD99

15.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBDD99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBDD99	1.00	1.37	15.34	15.34
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD994

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDE9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D4CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebdd99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 221, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.088 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e7b7',
    500: '#ebdd99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebdd99;
$custom-light: #f2e7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebdd99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.756,
    "s": 67.213,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89322,
    "c": 0.088,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBDD99

secondary

#6273C6

accent

#36CF16

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBDD99

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

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