#EBDDA5#EBDDA5

#EBDDA5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.074 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBDDA5
RGB	rgb(235, 221, 165)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(48, 30%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 29.8%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.01, -3.55, 29.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.01, 29.50, 96.90°)
OKLab	oklab(89.55% -0.0074 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(89.55% 0.074 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.9095, 72.0933, 45.9808)
Luminance	0.7209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBDDA5 #A5B3EB

analogous

#EBBAA5 #EBDDA5 #D6EBA5

triadic

#EBDDA5 #A5EBDD #DDA5EB

tetradic

#EBDDA5 #A5EBBA #A5B3EB #EBA5D6

square

#EBDDA5 #A5EBBA #A5B3EB #EBA5D6

split-complementary

#EBDDA5 #A5D6EB #BAA5EB

monochromatic

#D5B741 #E0CA73 #EBDDA5 #F6F0D7 #F9F6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EBDDA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.42

#EBDDA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBDDA5

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBDDA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBDDA5	1.00	1.36	15.42	15.42
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8DAA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDFA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D5CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebdda5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 221, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.074 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e7c0',
    500: '#ebdda5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebdda5;
$custom-light: #f2e7c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebdda5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89546,
    "c": 0.07395,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBDDA5

secondary

#6D7FC7

accent

#3ECB1A

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBDDA5

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

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