#EBDE97#EBDE97

#EBDE97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.091 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBDE97
RGB	rgb(235, 222, 151)
HSL	hsl(51, 68%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(51, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 35.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.04, -5.74, 36.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.04, 36.91, 98.94°)
OKLab	oklab(89.49% -0.0144 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(89.49% 0.091 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.9691, 72.1409, 39.7217)
Luminance	0.7214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBDE97 #97A4EB

analogous

#EBB497 #EBDE97 #CEEB97

triadic

#EBDE97 #97EBDE #DE97EB

tetradic

#EBDE97 #97EBB4 #97A4EB #EB97CE

square

#EBDE97 #97EBB4 #97A4EB #EB97CE

split-complementary

#EBDE97 #97CEEB #B497EB

monochromatic

#D7BD30 #E1CE64 #EBDE97 #F5EECA #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EBDE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.43

#EBDE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBDE97

15.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBDE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBDE97	1.00	1.36	15.43	15.43
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBDA92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDF9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D4CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebde97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 222, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.091 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e8b6',
    500: '#ebde97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebde97;
$custom-light: #f2e8b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebde97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.714,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89488,
    "c": 0.09128,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBDE97

secondary

#6070C6

accent

#33D016

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBDE97

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

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