#EBE09F#EBE09F

#EBE09F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.084 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE09F
RGB	rgb(235, 224, 159)
HSL	hsl(51, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(51, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 32.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.68, -5.81, 33.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.68, 33.75, 99.91°)
OKLab	oklab(90.04% -0.0142 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(90.04% 0.084 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(67.1753, 73.4783, 43.4383)
Luminance	0.7348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE09F #9FAAEB

analogous

#EBBA9F #EBE09F #D0EB9F

triadic

#EBE09F #9FEBE0 #E09FEB

tetradic

#EBE09F #9FEBBA #9FAAEB #EB9FD0

square

#EBE09F #9FEBBA #9FAAEB #EB9FD0

split-complementary

#EBE09F #9FD0EB #BA9FEB

monochromatic

#D6BF3A #E0D06C #EBE09F #F6F0D2 #FAF7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EBE09F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.70

#EBE09F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE09F

15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE09F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE09F	1.00	1.34	15.70	15.70
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECDC9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E1A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D7CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe09f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 224, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.084 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e9bc',
    500: '#ebe09f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe09f;
$custom-light: #f2e9bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe09f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.316,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90035,
    "c": 0.08404,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE09F

secondary

#6775C7

accent

#32CD18

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE09F

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

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