#EBE16E#EBE16E

#EBE16E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.137 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE16E
RGB	rgb(235, 225, 110)
HSL	hsl(55, 76%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(55, 53%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 53.2%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.28, -11.21, 56.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.28, 57.77, 101.19°)
OKLab	oklab(89.51% -0.0338 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(89.51% 0.137 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.0025, 72.6405, 25.3984)
Luminance	0.7264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE16E #6E78EB

analogous

#EBA26E #EBE16E #B6EB6E

triadic

#EBE16E #6EEBE1 #E16EEB

tetradic

#EBE16E #6EEBA2 #6E78EB #EB6EB6

square

#EBE16E #6EEBA2 #6E78EB #EB6EB6

split-complementary

#EBE16E #6EB6EB #A26EEB

monochromatic

#C4B61B #E4D638 #EBE16E #F2ECA4 #FAF7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EBE16E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.53

#EBE16E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE16E

15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE16E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE16E	1.00	1.35	15.53	15.53
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DA63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E074

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe16e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 225, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.137 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ea9b',
    500: '#ebe16e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe16e;
$custom-light: #f4ea9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe16e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.2,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89505,
    "c": 0.13697,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE16E

secondary

#3B46C2

accent

#1ED80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE16E

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

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