#EBE2A2#EBE2A2
#EBE2A2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.083 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBE2A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 226, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 65%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 31%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 31.1%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.24, -6.46, 32.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.24, 33.09, 101.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.5% -0.0159 0.0811) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.5% 0.083 101.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.9795, 74.6650, 45.0062) |
| Luminance | 0.7466 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 1.57
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 2.29
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 2.99
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.18
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.65
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBE2A2 #A2ABEB
analogous
#EBBDA2 #EBE2A2 #CFEBA2
triadic
#EBE2A2 #A2EBE2 #E2A2EB
tetradic
#EBE2A2 #A2EBBD #A2ABEB #EBA2CF
square
#EBE2A2 #A2EBBD #A2ABEB #EBA2CF
split-complementary
#EBE2A2 #A2CFEB #BDA2EB
monochromatic
#D5C33D #E0D270 #EBE2A2 #F6F2D4 #FAF7E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#EBE2A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.93
#EBE2A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBE2A2
15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBE2A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBE2A2 | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.93 | 15.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EEDE9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1E2A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6D9D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebe2a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 226, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.083 101.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2ebbe',
500: '#ebe2a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebe2a2; $custom-light: #f2ebbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebe2a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 226,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.603,
"s": 64.602,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90495,
"c": 0.08261,
"h": 101.1
},
"luminance": 0.74664
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBE2A2
secondary
#6A76C7
accent
#2FCC19
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFDF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#171612
muted
#858482