#EBDD9D#EBDD9D

#EBDD9D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.083 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBDD9D
RGB	rgb(235, 221, 157)
HSL	hsl(49, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(49, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 33.2%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.88, -4.53, 33.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.88, 33.51, 97.77°)
OKLab	oklab(89.39% -0.0106 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(89.39% 0.083 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.2041, 71.8111, 42.2652)
Luminance	0.7181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBDD9D #9DABEB

analogous

#EBB69D #EBDD9D #D2EB9D

triadic

#EBDD9D #9DEBDD #DD9DEB

tetradic

#EBDD9D #9DEBB6 #9DABEB #EB9DD2

square

#EBDD9D #9DEBB6 #9DABEB #EB9DD2

split-complementary

#EBDD9D #9DD2EB #B69DEB

monochromatic

#D6BA37 #E1CB6A #EBDD9D #F5EFD0 #FAF6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EBDD9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36

#EBDD9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBDD9D

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBDD9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBDD9D	1.00	1.37	15.36	15.36
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D999

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDF9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D4CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebdd9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 221, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.083 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e7ba',
    500: '#ebdd9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebdd9d;
$custom-light: #f2e7ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebdd9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.231,
    "s": 66.102,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89394,
    "c": 0.08337,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBDD9D

secondary

#6677C7

accent

#38CE18

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBDD9D

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

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