#EBE36E#EBE36E

#EBE36E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.737; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.139 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE36E
RGB	rgb(235, 227, 110)
HSL	hsl(56, 76%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 53%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 53.2%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.79, -12.21, 57.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.79, 58.56, 102.03°)
OKLab	oklab(89.92% -0.0366 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(89.92% 0.139 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.5464, 73.7281, 25.5797)
Luminance	0.7373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE36E #6E76EB

analogous

#EBA46E #EBE36E #B4EB6E

triadic

#EBE36E #6EEBE3 #E36EEB

tetradic

#EBE36E #6EEBA4 #6E76EB #EB6EB4

square

#EBE36E #6EEBA4 #6E76EB #EB6EB4

split-complementary

#EBE36E #6EB4EB #A46EEB

monochromatic

#C4B91B #E4D938 #EBE36E #F2EDA4 #FAF8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EBE36E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.75

#EBE36E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE36E

15.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE36E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE36E	1.00	1.33	15.75	15.75
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E174

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe36e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 227, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.139 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4eb9b',
    500: '#ebe36e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe36e;
$custom-light: #f4eb9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe36e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.16,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89917,
    "c": 0.13894,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE36E

secondary

#3B44C2

accent

#1BD80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE36E

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

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