#EBE38D#EBE38D

#EBE38D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.108 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE38D
RGB	rgb(235, 227, 141)
HSL	hsl(55, 70%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(55, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 40%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.17, -9.35, 42.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.17, 43.94, 102.29°)
OKLab	oklab(90.34% -0.0255 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(90.34% 0.108 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.5389, 74.5251, 36.0738)
Luminance	0.7452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE38D #8D95EB

analogous

#EBB48D #EBE38D #C4EB8D

triadic

#EBE38D #8DEBE3 #E38DEB

tetradic

#EBE38D #8DEBB4 #8D95EB #EB8DC4

square

#EBE38D #8DEBB4 #8D95EB #EB8DC4

split-complementary

#EBE38D #8DC4EB #B48DEB

monochromatic

#D8C926 #E2D659 #EBE38D #F4F0C1 #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EBE38D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.90

#EBE38D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE38D

15.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE38D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE38D	1.00	1.32	15.90	15.90
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DD86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E291

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe38d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 227, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.108 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ebaf',
    500: '#ebe38d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe38d;
$custom-light: #f3ebaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe38d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.894,
    "s": 70.149,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90338,
    "c": 0.10767,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.74523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE38D

secondary

#5760C6

accent

#24D213

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE38D

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

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