#EBE181#EBE181

#EBE181 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.731; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.118 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE181
RGB	rgb(235, 225, 129)
HSL	hsl(54, 73%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(54, 45%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 45.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.50, -9.56, 47.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.50, 48.91, 101.27°)
OKLab	oklab(89.75% -0.0271 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(89.75% 0.118 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.1501, 73.0995, 31.4423)
Luminance	0.7310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE181 #818BEB

analogous

#EBAC81 #EBE181 #C0EB81

triadic

#EBE181 #81EBE1 #E181EB

tetradic

#EBE181 #81EBAC #818BEB #EB81C0

square

#EBE181 #81EBAC #818BEB #EB81C0

split-complementary

#EBE181 #81C0EB #AC81EB

monochromatic

#D1C021 #E3D44C #EBE181 #F3EEB6 #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EBE181 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.62

#EBE181 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE181

15.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE181	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE181	1.00	1.34	15.62	15.62
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DB79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E185

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D5CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe181;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 225, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.118 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3eaa7',
    500: '#ebe181',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe181;
$custom-light: #f3eaa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe181",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.34,
    "s": 72.603,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8975,
    "c": 0.11837,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE181

secondary

#4C57C5

accent

#23D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE181

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

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