#EBE396#EBE396

#EBE396 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.098 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE396
RGB	rgb(235, 227, 150)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(54, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 36.2%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.30, -8.37, 38.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.30, 39.52, 102.23°)
OKLab	oklab(90.48% -0.0221 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(90.48% 0.098 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(67.2360, 74.8040, 39.7450)
Luminance	0.7480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE396 #969EEB

analogous

#EBB896 #EBE396 #C8EB96

triadic

#EBE396 #96EBE3 #E396EB

tetradic

#EBE396 #96EBB8 #969EEB #EB96C8

square

#EBE396 #96EBB8 #969EEB #EB96C8

split-complementary

#EBE396 #96C8EB #B896EB

monochromatic

#D7C82F #E1D563 #EBE396 #F5F1C9 #FAF8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EBE396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.96

#EBE396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE396

15.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE396	1.00	1.32	15.96	15.96
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DE90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D9D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 227, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.098 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ebb5',
    500: '#ebe396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe396;
$custom-light: #f2ebb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.353,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90484,
    "c": 0.09763,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.74802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE396

secondary

#5F69C6

accent

#27D016

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE396

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

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